CVE-2023-29173

MEDIUMNVD 5.35.3—

5.3

Missing Authorization vulnerability in AWESOME TOGI Product Category Tree allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Product Category Tree: from n/a through 2.5.

CVSS v3: 5.3
EG Score: 5.3(medium)
EPSS: 35.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 9, 2024

Last Modified

April 28, 2026

References (1)

audit@patchstackhttps://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/product-category-tree/vulnerability/wordpress-product-category-tree-plugin-2-5-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-862Missing Authorization

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-29173?

CVE-2023-29173 is a medium vulnerability published on December 9, 2024. Missing Authorization vulnerability in AWESOME TOGI Product Category Tree allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Product Category Tree: from n/a through 2.5.

When was CVE-2023-29173 disclosed?

CVE-2023-29173 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 9, 2024, with the most recent update on April 28, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-29173 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-29173 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 35.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-29173?

CVE-2023-29173 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-29173?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-29173, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2023-29173

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