Is CVE-2023-23834 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-23834 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-23834 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-23834 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-23834?

CVE-2023-23834 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-23834

CWE-862Published: December 9, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through 2.3.0.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Spectra plugin for WordPress contains a missing authorization vulnerability that permits unauthorized access to restricted functions. Given the critical CVSS score of 9.8, this poses a significant risk to the integrity and availability of the affected site.

No public exploits are currently known, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV database. It is remotely exploitable without requiring authentication.

Recommended Action

Administrators should update the Spectra plugin to a version later than 2.3.0 to mitigate this risk.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-23834 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.