CVE-2022-47594: WordPress Essential Blocks for Gutenberg plugin <= 3.8.5 - Broken Access Control
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Blocks for Gutenberg essential-blocks allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Essential Blocks for Gutenberg: from n/a through <= 3.8.5.
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What is the severity of CVE-2022-47594?
CVE-2022-47594 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2022-47594?
To fix CVE-2022-47594, update the Essential Blocks for Gutenberg plugin to the latest version beyond 3.8.5.
What components are affected by CVE-2022-47594?
CVE-2022-47594 affects the Essential Blocks for Gutenberg plugin versions from n/a through 3.8.5.
Can CVE-2022-47594 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2022-47594 could allow unauthorized users to gain access to sensitive areas of the site, leading to potential data breaches.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-47594 until a fix is applied?
As a temporary workaround for CVE-2022-47594, it is advisable to restrict user access levels until the plugin is updated.