CVE-2023-30869 json
WordPress Easy Digital Downloads Plugin 3.1-3.1.1.4.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation
published 2023-05-02 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-35209
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
Improper Authentication vulnerability in Easy Digital Downloads plugin allows unauth. Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Easy Digital Downloads: from 3.1 through 3.1.1.4.1.
Patch / fix
- Easy Digital Downloads Easy Digital Downloads 3.1.1.4.2
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
3.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template Easy Digital Downloads - Privilege Escalation nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Easy Digital Downloads Easy Digital Downloads
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
- Technology feeds
References
-
patchstack.com
/articles/critical-easy-digital-downloads-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
related, patch, third-party-advisory
-
patchstack.com
/database/vulnerability/easy-digital-downloads/wordpress-easy-digital-downloads-plugin-3-1-1-4-1-unauthenticat
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-30869
- NVD CVE-2023-30869
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