CVE-2023-0993 Information

Description

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the ’theme-plugin-file’ AJAX action in versions up to and including 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited and is also a vector for Cross-Site Scripting via CVE-2023-0992.

Reference

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-simple-firewall/ https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/674461ad-9b61-48c4-af2a-5dfcaeb38215?source=cve https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2883864%40wp-simple-firewall%2Ftrunk&old=2883536%40wp-simple-firewall%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=