Name: CVE-2023-1597: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2023-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-1597, CWE-269, CWE-352, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.00259

The tagDiv Cloud Library WordPress plugin before 2.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action accessible to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, allowing unauthenticated users to change arbitrary user metadata, which could lead to privilege escalation by setting themselves as an admin of the blog.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Newspaper Theme	—	Update Newspaper theme to version 12.4, or a newer patched version	Dec 8, 2025	Jun 19, 2023
Td Cloud Library Plugin	—	Update td-cloud-library plugin to version 2.7, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Jun 19, 2023

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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