CVE-2023-49156 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-49156: WordPress GoDaddy Email Marketing plugin <= 1.4.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Godaddy
Product GoDaddy Email Marketing
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 9, 2024
Last update April 29, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in GoDaddy GoDaddy Email Marketing godaddy-email-marketing-sign-up-forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects GoDaddy Email Marketing: from n/a through <= 1.4.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

GoDaddy Email Marketing versions 1.4.3 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to access sensitive information they should not be able to view. An attacker with a low-privilege account can read data belonging to other users or accounts. The vulnerability requires valid login credentials but no additional user interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from other user accounts without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

User data and account information may be exposed to other authenticated users on the same GoDaddy Email Marketing instance.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege account on the GoDaddy Email Marketing platform.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2024 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated

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