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FKIE_CVE-2023-7239

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-05-15 20:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:52
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
The WP Dashboard Notes WordPress plugin before 1.0.11 does not validate that the user has access to the post_id parameter in its wpdn_update_note AJAX action. This allows users with a role of contributor and above to update notes created by other users.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6e6afe50-27f9-41fa-a94b-f44df0850e2c/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
jeroensormani wp_dashboard_notes *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T06:52:23.170",
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