WordPress Posts Like Dislike plugin <= 1.1.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Priority LOW 31CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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 WP Happy Coders Posts Like Dislike allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Posts Like Dislike: from n/a through 1.1.0.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00498 42nd 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
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WP Happy Coders | Posts Like Dislike | up to 1.1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Posts Like Dislike VendorWP Happy Coders Affected up to 1.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-41849
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2jpx-8fpp-54rx
More WP Happy Coders vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-06671 Comments Like Dislike < 1.1.4 - Add Like/Dislike Bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-03040 Comments Like Dislike <= 1.2.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Setting Reset CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2024-17006 WordPress Comments Like Dislike plugin <= 1.2.2 - IP Restriction Bypass Vulnerability vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-41849 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-41849 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2jpx-8fpp-54rx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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