What is CVE-2023-1023?

CVE-2023-1023 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomunited Wp Meta Seo, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-02-28.

How severe is CVE-2023-1023?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-1023 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Joomunited Wp Meta Seo

CVE-2023-1023

The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings update due to a missing capability check on the saveSitemapSettings function in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This makes it possible for authenticat…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (46.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Joomunited Wp Meta Seo — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1023?: CVE-2023-1023 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomunited Wp Meta Seo, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-02-28.
How severe is CVE-2023-1023?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-1023 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.