High severity · published Jan 2, 2025
CVE-2023-45104
WordPress BetterLinks plugin <= 1.6.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
8.8
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper BetterLinks betterlinks allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects BetterLinks: from n/a through <= 1.6.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 39% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BE
BetterLinks · WPDeveloper
through 1.6.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45104
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-45104
Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/betterlinks/vulnerability/wordpress-betterlinks-plugin-1-6-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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