CVE-2023-46628 - CVE House

Status published Medium CVE-2023-46628

WordPress WP Word Count plugin <= 3.2.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

4.3 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in RedLettuce Plugins WP Word Count allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Word Count: from n/a through 3.2.4.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Abdi Pranata (Patchstack Alliance)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-word-count/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-word-count-plugin-3-2-4-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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Affected Software

WP Word Count

Vulnerable Versions:

Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: January 2nd, 2025

Last Modified: April 28th, 2026

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

Initial Access

T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Privilege Escalation

T1078 Valid Accounts

Persistence

T1531 Account Access Removal

Impact