CVE-2023-7198 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WP Dashboard Notes WordPress plugin before 1.0.11 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) in post_id= parameter. Authenticated users are able to delete private notes associated with different user accounts. This poses a significant security risk as it violates the principle of least privilege and compromises the integrity and privacy of user data.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Wp-dashboard-notes	Wp Dashboard Notes

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References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/75fbee63-d622-441f-8675-082907b0b1e6/

History

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Wp-dashboard-notes Wp-dashboard-notes wp Dashboard Notes
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:wp-dashboard-notes:wp_dashboard_notes::::::::
Vendors & Products		Wp-dashboard-notes Wp-dashboard-notes wp Dashboard Notes
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-02-27T08:30:27.438Z

Updated: 2025-03-24T20:02:50.419Z

Reserved: 2024-01-02T11:10:43.400Z

Link: CVE-2023-7198

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:57:35.513Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-02-27T09:15:37.350

Modified: 2025-03-24T20:15:16.933

Link: CVE-2023-7198

Redhat

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