CVE-2023-6883 (GCVE-0-2023-6883)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-11 06:49 – Updated: 2025-06-17 21:09
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Summary
The Easy Social Feed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform unauthorized actions, such as modifying the plugin's Facebook and Instagram access tokens and updating group IDs.
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sjaved Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery – Post Feed – Like Box Affected: * , ≤ 6.5.2 (semver)
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Credits
Lucio Sá
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