CVE-2023-49835: WordPress Post Duplicator plugin <= 2.31 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Dec 9, 2024
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in metaphorcreations Post Duplicator post-duplicator allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Post Duplicator: from n/a through <= 2.31.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator<=2.31
WordPress Post Duplicator<=2.31
metaphorcreations Post Duplicator Wordpress<2.32

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Post Duplicator plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.32).

Event History

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

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49835?

CVE-2023-49835 is classified as a missing authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access due to incorrectly configured access control.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-49835?

To fix CVE-2023-49835, update the Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator plugin to version 2.32 or later, which addresses the access control configuration issue.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49835?

CVE-2023-49835 affects Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator versions from n/a up to and including 2.31.

4

What potential risks are associated with CVE-2023-49835?

The risks associated with CVE-2023-49835 include unauthorized users exploiting broken access controls to gain access to restricted functionalities.

5

Is CVE-2023-49835 specific to certain platforms?

Yes, CVE-2023-49835 specifically affects the Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator and WordPress Post Duplicator plugins.

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