Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Content Consent - CVE-2023-50462
Published: December 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84495
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-50462
CWE-ID: CWE-639
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected extension fails to verify whether a specified content element identifier is permitted by the plugin. A remote attacker can display various content elements.
Affected software
Content Consent
How to mitigate CVE-2023-50462
Install updates from vendor's website.
Content Consent - addressed in versions 1.0.3, 2.0.2