CVE-2023-48775 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-48775: WordPress WP CleanFix plugin <= 5.6.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Gfazioli

Product WP Cleanfix

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published December 31, 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 Gfazioli WP Cleanfix allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Cleanfix: from n/a through 5.6.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Cleanfix through version 5.6.2 lacks proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify site data via network requests. The vulnerability does not expose sensitive information or disrupt availability, but enables unauthorized changes to the site's integrity. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 5.6.2 as soon as possible.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data without authentication or user interaction.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter site content or settings without logging in, compromising data integrity.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user action required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 31, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-48775 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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