CVE-2023-47187: WordPress Animated Rotating Words plugin <= 5.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Jan 2, 2025
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Labib Ahmed Animated Rotating Words css3-rotating-words allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Animated Rotating Words: from n/a through <= 5.4.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Labib Ahmed Animated Rotating Words<=5.4

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Animated Rotating Words plugin to the latest available version (at least 5.5).

Event History

Jan 2, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47187?

CVE-2023-47187 is categorized as a missing authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-47187?

To fix CVE-2023-47187, update the Animated Rotating Words plugin to a version that contains patches for this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of Animated Rotating Words are affected by CVE-2023-47187?

CVE-2023-47187 affects all versions of Animated Rotating Words from an unspecified release up to and including version 5.4.

4

What kind of attacks can CVE-2023-47187 enable?

CVE-2023-47187 can enable attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially leading to unauthorized data exposure.

5

Who is the vendor of the software affected by CVE-2023-47187?

The vendor of the software affected by CVE-2023-47187 is Labib Ahmed.

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