PT-2024-12901 · WordPress · Reviewx

Abdi Pranata · Published 2024-12-13 · Updated 2024-12-17 · CVE-2023-40670

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ReviewX versions 1.6.17 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a broken access control vulnerability, allowing exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels. This vulnerability affects the ReviewX plugin for WordPress. Users are urged to update to the latest version to mitigate risks.

Recommendations For ReviewX version 1.6.17 and earlier, update to the latest version to mitigate risks. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the plugin until a patch is applied. Ensure your site is secure by updating to the latest version.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-40670

Affected Products

Reviewx

References · 11

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40670 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-40670 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868525311710597160 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/reviewx/vulnerability/wordpress-reviewx-plugin-1-6-17-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868887159668642201 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868525294744727958 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868525302944538925 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868887177142128812 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/reviewx/vulnerability/wordpress-reviewx-plugin-1-6-17-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1867908543841530101 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868887168837353501 · Twitter Post