CVE-2023-32798 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-32798: WordPress Simple Page Ordering plugin <= 2.5.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor 10Up

Product Simple Page Ordering

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published December 13, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in 10up Simple Page Ordering allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Simple Page Ordering: from n/a through 2.5.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Page Ordering through version 2.5.0 does not properly check user permissions before allowing page reordering. An unauthenticated attacker can reorder pages on the site without logging in. This affects the integrity of page hierarchy and site structure. Update to a version newer than 2.5.0.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Reorder pages on the site without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter your page hierarchy and site structure without permission.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 13, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32798 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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