WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2023-41665 Analyzed

GiveWP: Privilege escalation or authentication bypass

GiveWP is affected by privilege escalation or authentication bypass. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can grant permissions or access that the caller should not possess.

CVE / CNA score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
GiveWP
Plugin slug
give
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
May 17, 2024
Weakness
CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management
NVD-CWE-noinfo

This CVE was published May 17, 2024 and is one of 45 known issues for this plugin.

What to do

Patch or disable the affected component.

Update GiveWP to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

Source record

Technical description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in GiveWP allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GiveWP: from n/a through 2.33.0.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Primary and upstream sources