TI-2023-21462 Aliases CVE-2023-40670 GHSA-vvjx-vqg4-qv57

WordPress ReviewX plugin <= 1.6.17 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

LOW 21CWE-862Published 2024-12-13 · Updated 2026-04-28

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

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ReviewX Team ReviewX allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ReviewX: from n/a through 1.6.17.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00476 41st 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
ReviewX Team	ReviewX	up to 1.6.17	—	No fix listed	CNA

ReviewX VendorReviewX Team Affected up to 1.6.17 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:reviewx::::::wordpress::*	before 1.6.18	Vulnerable	wpdevteam

cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:reviewx:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.6.18 Vulnerable ·wpdevteam

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-40670
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vvjx-vqg4-qv57

References

Advisory 1

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/reviewx/vulnerability/wordpress-reviewx-plugin-1-6-17-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

TI-2023-11478 SQL injection in ReviewX WordPress Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2023-02654 ReviewX <= 1.6.13 - Arbitrary Usermeta Update to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2024-28975 WordPress ReviewX plugin <= 1.6.28 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2022-23155 WordPress ReviewX Plugin <= 1.6.7 is vulnerable to CSV Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-22391 WordPress ReviewX plugin <= 1.6.21 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2024-19588 WordPress ReviewX plugin <= 1.6.22 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

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Sources

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