CVE-2023-34186

WordPress Headless CMS plugin <= 2.0.3 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

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Published May 17, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Imran Sayed Headless CMS.This issue affects Headless CMS: from n/a through 2.0.3.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Imran Sayed

Headless CMS

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.0.3

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Vendor	Product	Versions
Wordpress	Wordpress	—

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-38286	Missing Authorization vulnerability in Imran Sayed Headless CMS.This issue affects Headless CMS: from n/a through 2.0.3.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.529% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/headless-cms/wordpress-headless-cms-plugin-2-0-3-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Wordpress Wordpress

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: May 17, 2024, 6:46 AM
Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:08 PM
Reserved: May 29, 2023, 1:52 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 4:01 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 4:01 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:03 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: May 17, 2024, 7:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:03 AM

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OpenCVE enrichment Updated: Jul 13, 2025, 11:06 AM

Updated: Jul 13, 2025, 11:06 AM

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