What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-2556.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2556?

The severity of CVE-2023-2556 is medium with a severity value of 4.3.

Are there any references available for CVE-2023-2556?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2023-2556 at the following links: [Reference 1](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher) and [Reference 2](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bc44c95e-9ca0-46d0-8315-72612ef3f855?source=cve).

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-2556

medium

4.3

CWE

862

9/6/2023

20/12/2024

CVE-2023-2556

Q: What is the affected software of CVE-2023-2556?

The affected software of CVE-2023-2556 is the WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9.

Q: How can this vulnerability be exploited?

This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the anonymous function for the wpcs_sd_delete action.

First published: Fri Jun 09 2023(Updated: )

The WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the anonymous function for the wpcs_sd_delete action in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete an arbitrary custom drop-down currency switcher.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Pluginus Wordpress Currency Switcher	<1.2.0

Remedy

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-2556.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-2556?
The severity of CVE-2023-2556 is medium with a severity value of 4.3.
What is the affected software of CVE-2023-2556?
The affected software of CVE-2023-2556 is the WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the anonymous function for the wpcs_sd_delete action.
Are there any references available for CVE-2023-2556?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2023-2556 at the following links: [Reference 1](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher) and [Reference 2](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bc44c95e-9ca0-46d0-8315-72612ef3f855?source=cve).

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