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    1 vulnerability by kishorkhambu

    CVE-2023-6066 (GCVE-0-2023-6066)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-15 15:10 – Updated: 2026-01-09 21:02
    VLAI
    Title
    WP Custom Widget Area <= 1.2.5 - Subscriber+ Menus Creation/Deletion/Update
    Summary
    The WP Custom Widget area WordPress plugin through 1.2.5 does not properly apply capability and nonce checks on any of its AJAX action callback functions, which could allow attackers with subscriber+ privilege to create, delete or modify menus on the site.
    Severity
    4.3 (Medium)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    SSVC
    Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    Assigner
    References
    URL Tags
    https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f8f84d47-49aa-42… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Unknown WP Custom Widget area Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.2.5 (semver)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Krzysztof Zając (CERT PL) WPScan
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