CVE-2023-2353 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-2353: CHP Ads Block Detector <= 3.9.4 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Update

Vendor Sureshchand12A

Product CHP Ads Block Detector

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published August 31, 2023

Last update April 8, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The CHP Ads Block Detector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings update and reset due to a missing capability check on the chp_abd_action function in versions up to, and including, 3.9.4. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers to change or reset plugin settings. CVE-2023-36509 appears to be a duplicate of this issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 31, 2023 CVE published

April 8, 2026 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2353 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html

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