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TI-2023-06647 Aliases CVE-2023-7268GHSA-cc52-c5qx-vgg7

ArtPlacer Widget < 2.21.2 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Widget Deletion

Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

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

Summary

The ArtPlacer Widget WordPress plugin before 2.21.2 does not have authorisation check in place when deleting widgets, allowing ay authenticated users, such as subscriber, to delete arbitrary widgets

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00397 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed ArtPlacer Widget (Unknown): 2.21.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownArtPlacer Widgetbefore 2.21.22.21.2Patch availableCNA
  • ArtPlacer Widget VendorUnknown Affected before 2.21.2 Fixed in 2.21.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:artplacer:artplacer_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 2.21.1Vulnerableartplacer
  • cpe:2.3:a:artplacer:artplacer_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.21.1 Vulnerable ·artplacer

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA ArtPlacer Widget (Unknown) Fixed in 2.21.2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    ArtPlacer Widget 2.21.2

    2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-06648 ArtPlacer Widget < 2.21.2 - Stored XSS via CSRFPriority HIGH 66

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-7268
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cc52-c5qx-vgg7

References

  • TI-2023-05849 ArtPlacer Widget < 2.20.7 - Editor+ SQLi CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-06648 ArtPlacer Widget < 2.21.2 - Stored XSS via CSRF CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources