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.

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.

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.

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.

Is CVE-2023-49835 specific to certain platforms?

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

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-49835

medium

4.3

CWE

862

9/12/2024

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

First published: Mon Dec 09 2024(Updated: )

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Post Duplicator: from n/a through 2.31.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator	<=2.31
WordPress Post Duplicator	<=2.31

Remedy

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

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/post-duplicator/vulnerability/wordpress-post-duplicator-plugin-2-31-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.
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.
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.
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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