What is the severity of CVE-2023-23823?

CVE-2023-23823 is classified as a missing authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23823?

To fix CVE-2023-23823, update the Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget to version 1.5.9 or later.

What versions are affected by CVE-2023-23823?

CVE-2023-23823 affects Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget versions up to and including 1.5.8.

Can CVE-2023-23823 affect my WordPress site?

Yes, CVE-2023-23823 can affect WordPress sites using the Enhanced Text Widget plugin up to version 1.5.8.

What are the risks of CVE-2023-23823?

The risks of CVE-2023-23823 include unauthorized access and potential exploitation of incorrectly configured access control settings.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-23823

medium

4.3

CWE

862

9/12/2024

CVE-2023-23823: WordPress Enhanced Text Widget plugin <= 1.5.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

First published: Mon Dec 09 2024(Updated: )

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Enhanced Text Widget: from n/a through 1.5.8.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Thrive Clever Widgets	<=1.5.8
WordPress Enhanced Text Widget	<=1.5.8

Remedy

No patched version is available. No reply from the vendor.

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/enhanced-text-widget/vulnerability/wordpress-enhanced-text-widget-plugin-1-5-7-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23823?
CVE-2023-23823 is classified as a missing authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23823?
To fix CVE-2023-23823, update the Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget to version 1.5.9 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2023-23823?
CVE-2023-23823 affects Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget versions up to and including 1.5.8.
Can CVE-2023-23823 affect my WordPress site?
Yes, CVE-2023-23823 can affect WordPress sites using the Enhanced Text Widget plugin up to version 1.5.8.
What are the risks of CVE-2023-23823?
The risks of CVE-2023-23823 include unauthorized access and potential exploitation of incorrectly configured access control settings.

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