Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevention Security, CVE-2023-0993
- CVE, Research URL
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Security reports for Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevention Security
- Published on
- Jun 09, 2023
- Research 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.
- Affected versions
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max 17.0.18.
- Status
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vulnerable