CVE-2023-47788: WordPress Jetpack plugin < 12.7 - Contributor+ Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Jun 19, 2024
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack.This issue affects Jetpack: from n/a before 12.7.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Automattic Jetpack<12.7
WordPress Jetpack plugin<12.7
Automattic Jetpack Wordpress<12.7

Remediation

Information

Update to 12.7 or a higher version.

Event History

Jun 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:33 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:33 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47788?

The severity of CVE-2023-47788 is classified as critical due to its potential for unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-47788?

To fix CVE-2023-47788, update the Automattic Jetpack to version 12.7 or later immediately.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2023-47788?

CVE-2023-47788 affects Automattic Jetpack and the WordPress Jetpack plugin versions prior to 12.7.

4

What can happen if I don't address CVE-2023-47788?

If CVE-2023-47788 is not addressed, it could lead to unauthorized actions being performed by an attacker.

5

Is CVE-2023-47788 an ongoing threat?

CVE-2023-47788 poses an ongoing threat to users still utilizing affected versions of Jetpack prior to the fix.

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