CVE-2023-6696: Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups <= 4.3.1 - Missing Authorization and Nonce Exposure

Published Jun 15, 2024
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Updated

The Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of functionality due to a missing capability check on several functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.1. While some functions contain a nonce check, the nonce can be obtained from the profile page of a logged-in user. This allows subscribers to perform several actions including deleting subscribers and perform blind Server-Side Request Forgery.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sygnoos Popup Builder Wordpress<4.3.2

Event History

Jun 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:02 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6696?

The severity of CVE-2023-6696 is considered high due to the unauthorized access it allows.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-6696?

To fix CVE-2023-6696, update the Popup Builder plugin to version 4.3.2 or later.

3

What versions of Popup Builder are affected by CVE-2023-6696?

All versions of Popup Builder up to and including 4.3.1 are affected by CVE-2023-6696.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2023-6696?

The implications of CVE-2023-6696 include unauthorized access to plugin functionalities, which can lead to data leaks or website manipulation.

5

Is CVE-2023-6696 specific to any WordPress version?

CVE-2023-6696 is not specific to any WordPress version but affects the Popup Builder plugin across all versions.

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