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MainWP Buddy Extension Vulnerabilities

Review known vulnerability records for the WordPress plugin MainWP Buddy Extension (`mainwp-buddy-extension`), including severity, CVE references, affected versions, and patch status.

Recent tracked CVEs on this page include CVE-2023-23747, so operators can jump from disclosure to patch validation without scanning the full feed first.

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Known Records
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High or Critical
0
Patch Coverage
100%
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
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1. Match the Package
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High-Signal Remediation Targets
CVE-2023-23747 Medium
Authorization Bypass remediation for MainWP Buddy Extension

Affected range: Versions up to 4.0.1. Fixed version: 4.0.2.

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Indexed CVEs
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Tracked CVE Issue Type Affected Versions Fixed Version CVSS
CVE-2023-23747
MainWP Buddy Extension <= 4.0.1 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Activati...
 Authorization Bypass Versions up to 4.0.1 4.0.2 CVSS 5.4
CVE-2023-23747 Medium 4.0.2
CVE-2023-23747 MainWP Buddy Extension Authorization Bypass

MainWP Buddy Extension <= 4.0.1 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Activation

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Patch Visibility
1 record include a published patch path, leaving 0 with no listed safe release yet.
Severity Mix
0 critical and 0 high severity findings.
Recent CVEs
CVE-2023-23747
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Known Vulnerabilities

Reports for MainWP Buddy Extension

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Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2023-23747
CVE-2023-23747: MainWP Buddy Extension <= 4.0.1 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Activation

The MainWP Buddy Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including 4.0.1 due to a missing capability check. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to activate arbitrary p...

Published
Jan 17, 2023
Patched Release
4.0.2
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.0.1
Next Step
Update to 4.0.2 or newer if supported.
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