CVE-2023-41651 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-41651: WordPress Multi-column Tag Map plugin <= 17.0.26 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Multi-Column Tag Map

Product Multi-column Tag Map

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published May 8, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.5/10

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:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Multi-column Tag Map.This issue affects Multi-column Tag Map: from n/a through 17.0.26.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Multi-column Tag Map versions up to 17.0.26 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify data and disrupt service. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. An attacker can alter or delete information and cause the application to become unavailable.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or delete data and cause the application to stop working, without needing to log in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter or delete critical data and cause service disruptions without credentials.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 8, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41651 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2023-41651

CWE CWE-862

CVSS 6.5 / MEDIUM

Affected versions