CVE-2023-36681: Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cool Plugins Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List allows

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-36681?

cryptocurrency widgets: upgrade to 2.6.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-36681 being exploited?

CVE-2023-36681 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2023-36681 affect?

CVE-2023-36681 affects cryptocurrency widgets. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cool Plugins Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-36681?

Priority 39/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2023-36681 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting cryptocurrency widgets. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cool Plugins Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List: from n/a through 2.6.2.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 39%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2024-12-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: coolplugins

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-13 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:06 UTCUpdated Record last modified

coolplugins cryptocurrency widgets UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.6.3

Fixed in: 2.6.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy cryptocurrency-widgets || rpm -q cryptocurrency-widgets || cryptocurrency-widgets --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.6.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cryptocurrency-widgets

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade cryptocurrency-widgets

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-36681?

cryptocurrency widgets: upgrade to 2.6.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-36681 being exploited?

CVE-2023-36681 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-36681 affect?

CVE-2023-36681 affects cryptocurrency widgets. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cool Plugins Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins

How urgent is CVE-2023-36681?

Priority 39/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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