CVE-2023-47762: WordPress BetterDocs plugin <= 2.5.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Dec 9, 2024
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper BetterDocs betterdocs allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects BetterDocs: from n/a through <= 2.5.2.

Affected Software

3 affected components
WPDeveloper BetterDocs<=2.5.2
WordPress BetterDocs<=2.5.2
WPDeveloper Betterdocs Wordpress<2.5.3

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress BetterDocs plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.5.3).

Event History

Dec 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47762?

CVE-2023-47762 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on access control.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-47762?

To mitigate CVE-2023-47762, upgrade WPDeveloper BetterDocs to the latest version above 2.5.2, ensuring proper access control configurations.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2023-47762?

CVE-2023-47762 affects all versions of WPDeveloper BetterDocs up to and including version 2.5.2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-47762?

CVE-2023-47762 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability related to incorrectly configured access control.

5

Who is the vendor of the product affected by CVE-2023-47762?

The vendor of the product affected by CVE-2023-47762 is WPDeveloper.

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