CVE-2023-4025
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Radio Player plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability (CVE-2023-4025) due to a missing capability check on the update_player function in versions up to and including 2.0.73. This security flaw was discovered and reported by Alex Thomas, with public disclosure occurring on August 16, 2024 (Wordfence Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Broken Access Control issue (CWE-862) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium). The vulnerability vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed (NVD Database).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to update player instances, potentially leading to unauthorized modification of data in the WordPress installation (Patchstack Database).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 2.0.74 of the Radio Player plugin. Users are advised to update to this version or later to resolve the security issue (Patchstack Database).

Additional resources


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