CVE-2023-47754 (GCVE-0-2023-47754)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-18 23:49 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:08
VLAI
Title
WordPress Delete Duplicate Posts Plugin <= 4.8.9 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Clever plugins Delete Duplicate Posts allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Delete Duplicate Posts: from n/a through 4.8.9.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Clever plugins Delete Duplicate Posts Affected: n/a , ≤ 4.8.9 (custom)
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Credits
Huynh Tien Si (Patchstack Alliance)
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