CVE-2023-0447 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in the My YouTube Channel WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to and including 3.0.12.1. This flaw allows authenticated users, even those with subscriber-level permissions, to clear the plugin's cache due to a missing capability check. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 4.3, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires low privileges, but its impact is limited to availability (clearing cache). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.0.12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:my_youtube_channel_project:my_youtube_channel:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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