CVE-2023-47189
CVE-2023-47189 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpmudev Defender with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-51322
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Wpmudev Defender
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper Authentication vulnerability in WPMU DEV Defender Security allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Defender Security: from n/a through 4.2.0.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-47189?
- Improper Authentication vulnerability in WPMU DEV Defender Security allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Defender Security: from n/a through 4.2.0.
- How severe is CVE-2023-47189?
- CVE-2023-47189 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-47189 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-47189?
- CVE-2023-47189 affects Wpmudev Defender. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-47189?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2023-47189 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-47189 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-51322.
- When was CVE-2023-47189 published?
- CVE-2023-47189 was published on 2024-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wpmudev:defender:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*
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