Auth bypass in Getawesomesupport Awesome Support
CVE-2023-5352
The Awesome Support WordPress plugin before 6.1.5 does not correctly authorize the wpas_edit_reply function, allowing users to edit posts for which they do not have permission.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 32.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Getawesomesupport Awesome Support
- Awesome Support — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/d32b2136-d923-4f36-bd76-af4578deb23b (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5352?
- CVE-2023-5352 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Getawesomesupport Awesome Support, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2023-11-06.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5352?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-5352 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.