How severe is CVE-2023-4938?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-4938 known to be exploited?

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

Auth bypass in Pluginus Bear - Woocommerce Bulk Editor And Products Manager Professional

CVE-2023-4938

The BEAR for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in versions up to, and including, 1.1.3.3. This is due to a missing capability check on the woobe_bulkoperations_apply_default_combination function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers (subscriber or higher) to manipulate products.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (35.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4938?: CVE-2023-4938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pluginus Bear - Woocommerce Bulk Editor And Products Manager Professional, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2023-10-18.
How severe is CVE-2023-4938?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-4938 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.