What is CVE-2023-1597?

CVE-2023-1597 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tagdiv Cloud Library, classified under CWE-269 IMPROPER PRIVILEGE MANAGEMENT. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-07-10.

How severe is CVE-2023-1597?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-1597 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Tagdiv Cloud Library

CVE-2023-1597

The tagDiv Cloud Library WordPress plugin before 2.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action accessible to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, allowing unauthenticated users to change arbitrary user metadata, which could lead to privilege escalation by setting themselves as an admin of the blog.

Published 2023-07-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (39.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 39.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Tagdiv Cloud Library
Tagdiv Cloud Library — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/4eafe111-8874-4560-83ff-394abe7a803b (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1597?: CVE-2023-1597 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tagdiv Cloud Library, classified under CWE-269 IMPROPER PRIVILEGE MANAGEMENT. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2023-1597?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-1597 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.