WordPress Dashicons + Custom Post Types Plugin <= 1.0.2 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

published 2023-12-21 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-26803

cvss: 5.4; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 17%
public exploits: 0; none known

Missing Authorization, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Hal Gatewood Dashicons + Custom Post Types.This issue affects Dashicons + Custom Post Types: from n/a through 1.0.2.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-09-13)

Exploit prediction

0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
NVD	3.1	8.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Hal Gatewood Dashicons + Custom Post Types

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization
CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/vulnerability/dashicons-cpt/wordpress-dashicons-custom-post-types-plugin-1-0-2-broken-access-control
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2023-22674
NVD CVE-2023-22674

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Summary