CVE-2023-0583
low-risk
Published 2023-06-03
The VK Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to improper authorization via the REST 'update_vk_blocks_options' function in versions up to, and including, 1.57.0.5. This allows authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions or above, to change plugin settings including default icons.
Do I need to act?
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0.06% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
4
CVSS 4.3/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Vk Blocks
Affected Vendors
References (5)
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/12a94f5b-bc30-4a65-b39...
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/12a94f5b-bc30-4a65-b39...
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity
18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability
0/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal