CVE-2023-23729: WordPress Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin <= 2.3.0 - Contributor+ reCAPTCHA Settings Change Vulnerability

Published Dec 9, 2025
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through 2.3.0.

Other sources

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through <= 2.3.0.

MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
Brainstorm Force Spectra<=2.3.0

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.3.1).

Event History

Dec 9, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:40 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23729?

CVE-2023-23729 is classified as a missing authorization vulnerability that can lead to improperly configured access controls.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-23729?

To fix CVE-2023-23729, upgrade the Brainstorm Force Spectra plugin to version 2.3.1 or later.

3

What versions of Spectra are affected by CVE-2023-23729?

CVE-2023-23729 affects all versions of Spectra from n/a through 2.3.0.

4

What kind of systems are impacted by CVE-2023-23729?

CVE-2023-23729 impacts WordPress installations using the Spectra plugin with incorrect access control configurations.

5

Who is responsible for patching CVE-2023-23729?

The responsibility for patching CVE-2023-23729 falls on the users of the Brainstorm Force Spectra plugin to update to the latest version.

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