CVE-2023-40603 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Gangesh Matta Simple Org Chart.This issue affects Simple Org Chart: from n/a through 2.3.4.

Published: 2024-06-12

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Gangesh Matta

Simple Org Chart

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.3.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:webtechforce:simple_org_chart:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-45161	Missing Authorization vulnerability in Gangesh Matta Simple Org Chart.This issue affects Simple Org Chart: from n/a through 2.3.4.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00351.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-org-chart/wordpress-simple-org-chart-plugin-2-3-4-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Webtechforce Webtechforce simple Org Chart
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:webtechforce:simple_org_chart::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Webtechforce Webtechforce simple Org Chart

Subscriptions

Webtechforce Simple Org Chart

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-06-12T09:51:54.422Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:08:36.912Z

Reserved: 2023-08-17T10:47:42.477Z

Link: CVE-2023-40603

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:38:50.948Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-12T10:15:25.577

Modified: 2026-06-17T06:18:40.453

Link: CVE-2023-40603

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-862
Missing Authorization

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