CVE-2023-6798: themeisle rss_aggregator_by_feedzy Missing Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-6798 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Missing Authorization vulnerability in themeisle rss_aggregator_by_feedzy. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 06-01-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The RSS Aggregator by Feedzy – Feed to Post, Autoblogging, News & YouTube Video Feeds Aggregator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized settings update due to a missing capability check when updating settings in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access or above to change the plugin's settings including proxy settings, which are also exposed to authors.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.29%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
20%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.29% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Themeisle2 products
Wordpress1 product
- feedzy-rss-feeds≤ 4.3.2 (fixed in 4.3.3)
2 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c2cdf4e5-0a40-42ca-b5ac-78511fdd2b77?source=cvePatchThird Party Advisory