CVE-2023-23834: WordPress Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin <= 2.3.0 - Broken Access Control + CSRF on Activate_Plugin vulnerability
First published: Mon Dec 09 2024(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.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sectona Spectra | >=2.3.0 | |
| Brainstorm Force WordPress Spectra | <=2.3.0 | |
| Sectona Spectra | <2.3.1 |
Remedy
Update the WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.3.1).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-23834?
CVE-2023-23834 has a high severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access through incorrectly configured access controls.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23834?
To fix CVE-2023-23834, update the Brainstorm Force Spectra plugin to version 2.3.1 or later where the vulnerability is patched.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-23834?
CVE-2023-23834 affects users of Brainstorm Force Spectra plugin from version n/a through 2.3.0.
What types of issues can CVE-2023-23834 cause?
CVE-2023-23834 can allow attackers to exploit broken access controls, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and data exposure.
Can I still use my site if affected by CVE-2023-23834?
While you can continue to use your site if affected by CVE-2023-23834, it is strongly recommended to update immediately to minimize security risks.
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