CVE-2023-0993

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-862

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jun 9, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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