TI-2023-02142 Aliases CVE-2023-2284 GHSA-qgf8-fg36-g63x

WP Activity Log Premium <= 4.5.0 - Missing Authorization via ajax_switch_db

LOW 20CWE-862Published 2023-06-09 · Updated 2026-04-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

The WP Activity Log Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_switch_db function in versions up to, and including, 4.5.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level or higher to make changes to the plugin's settings.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00386 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
wpwhitesecurity	WP Activity Log Premium	up to 4.5.0	—	No fix listed	CNA

WP Activity Log Premium Vendorwpwhitesecurity Affected up to 4.5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpwhitesecurity:wp_activity_log:::::premium:wordpress::	up to 4.5.0	Vulnerable	wpwhitesecurity

cpe:2.3:a:wpwhitesecurity:wp_activity_log:*:*:*:*:premium:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 4.5.0 Vulnerable ·wpwhitesecurity

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2284
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qgf8-fg36-g63x

References

Patch 1

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2911239%40wp-security-audit-log%2Ftrunk&old=2897171%40wp-security-audit-log%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Advisory 1

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e29fd6b-462a-42be-9a2a-b6717b20a937?source=cve

TI-2020-18887 WP Activity Log <= 4.0.1 - Missing Authorization CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
TI-2023-02120 WP Activity Log <= 4.5.0 - Missing Capabilities Check to User Enumeration CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
TI-2023-02144 WP Activity Log <= 4.5.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via ajax_run_cleanup CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
TI-2023-02143 WP Activity Log Premium <= 4.5.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via ajax_switch_db CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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