CVE-2023-47778 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-47778: WordPress LuckyWP Scripts Control plugin <= 1.2.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Luckywp
Product LuckyWP Scripts Control
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 2, 2025
Last update April 29, 2026

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

Missing Authorization vulnerability in LuckyWP LuckyWP Scripts Control luckywp-scripts-control allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects LuckyWP Scripts Control: from n/a through <= 1.2.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

LuckyWP Scripts Control versions 1.2.1 and earlier lack proper authorization checks on certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify script settings they should not have access to. The vulnerability does not expose sensitive data or cause service disruption, but allows unauthorized changes to site configuration.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify script settings without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter script control settings, potentially affecting site functionality or injecting unwanted scripts.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with a low-privilege account (e.g., subscriber or contributor).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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