Medium severity · published Dec 9, 2025
CVE-2023-23729
WordPress Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin <= 2.3.0 - Contributor+ reCAPTCHA Settings Change Vulnerability
5.4
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through 2.3.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 17% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SP
Spectra · Brainstorm Force
through 2.3.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23729
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23729
vdp.patchstack.com
https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg/vulnerability/wordpress-spectra-wordpress-gutenberg-blocks-plugin-2-3-0-contributor-recaptcha-settings-change-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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