Advanced Cron Manager <= 2.4.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Events/Schedules Creation/Deletion

2022-01-04 00:00

Krzysztof Zając

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.4.2

Affected PluginAdvanced Cron Manager – debug & control

Affected Version< 2.4.2

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2021-25084

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Vulnerability Overview

The Advanced Cron Manager WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 and Advanced Cron Manager Pro WordPress plugin before 2.5.3 do not have authorisation checks in some of their AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call them and add or remove events as well as schedules for example

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.4.2, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-25084 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/935bf651-888e-4922-81fc-7e2e5a6fe3ba

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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