cvelist/2023/2xxx/CVE-2023-2833.json

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        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "The ReviewX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.6.13 due to insufficient restriction on the 'rx_set_screen_options' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_screen_options[option]' and 'wp_screen_options[value]' parameters during a screen option update."
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                        "value": "CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management"
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                                "product_name": "ReviewX \u2013 Multi-criteria Rating & Reviews for WooCommerce",
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                                            "version_value": "1.6.13"
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                "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/70e1d701-2cff-4793-9e4c-5b16a4038e8d?source=cve",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/70e1d701-2cff-4793-9e4c-5b16a4038e8d?source=cve"
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            {
                "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/reviewx/tags/1.6.13/includes/rx-functions.php#L972",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/reviewx/tags/1.6.13/includes/rx-functions.php#L972"
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                "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2916148%40reviewx&old=2912114%40reviewx&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file472",
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                "name": "https://lana.codes/lanavdb/a889c3ff-5df0-4d7e-951f-0b0406468efa/"
            },
            {
                "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/05/wpdeveloper-addresses-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-reviewx-wordpress-plugin/",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/05/wpdeveloper-addresses-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-reviewx-wordpress-plugin/"
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