CVE-2023-46609 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-46609: WordPress FeedFocal plugin <= 1.2.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Feedfocal
Product FeedFocal
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 2, 2025
Last update April 29, 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 FeedFocal FeedFocal feedfocal allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects FeedFocal: from n/a through <= 1.2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

FeedFocal versions 1.2.2 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify data and disrupt service. An attacker can send network requests without credentials to trigger unauthorized changes. The vulnerability affects integrity and availability but not confidentiality. Update to version 1.3.2 or later to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data and disrupt service availability without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter content and cause service disruptions on your FeedFocal installation.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 2, 2025 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated

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