rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress <= 4.6.14 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure

2023-09-04 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.6.15

Affected PluginrtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress

Affected Version< 4.6.15

CVSS4.3Medium

CVEN/A

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Vulnerability Overview

The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the export_settings function in versions up to, and including, 4.6.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level and above permissions, to expose sensitive information.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.6.15, 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.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be837a77-9b25-43af-aaba-94a8aa59e7e3

CVSS Vector

4.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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