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CVE-2023-47874: WordPress Perfmatters Plugin <= 2.1.6 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-02-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Perfmatters.This issue affects Perfmatters: from n/a through 2.1.6.

Affected products

• Perfmatters: before 2.1.7 — fixed in 2.1.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Perfmatters 2.1.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/perfmatters/wordpress-perfmatters-plugin-2-1-6-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/perfmatters/wordpress-perfmatters-plugin-2-1-6-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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