Page Builder by AZEXO <= 1.27.133 - Missing Authorization to Post Creation

Missing Authorization

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

CVE	CVE-2023-3053
CVSS	Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published	June 2, 2023
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	István Márton

Description

The Page Builder by AZEXO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'azh_add_post' function in versions up to, and including, 1.27.133. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to create a post with any post type and post status.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	page-builder-by-azexo (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	No
Affected Version	<= 1.27.133
Patched Version

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