Is CVE-2023-2556 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-2556 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-08.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-2556?

CVE-2023-2556 has a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2023-2556?

Patch guidance is available from pluginus security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2023-2556.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-2556?

1 product: pluginus wordpress currency switcher.

CVE-2023-2556 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

The WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the anonymous function for the wpcs_sd_delete action in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete an arbitrary custom drop-down currency switcher.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-862 · Missing Authorization

Metadata

Primary Vendor: PLUGINUS
Published: 6/9/2023
Last Modified: 4/8/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2023-2556

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