CVE-2023-5352

Summary

CVE-2023-5352 is a vulnerability affecting the Awesome Support WordPress plugin before version 6.1.5. This issue stems from an incorrect authorization check within the wpas_edit_reply function, enabling users to modify posts for which they lack the necessary permissions. This flaw could potentially lead to unintended content changes or data loss, posing a significant risk to WordPress sites using the vulnerable plugin version. It is crucial for users to update the plugin as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.

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