Database for CF7 <= 1.2.4 - Missing Authorization via wpcf7db_delete AJAX action

2023-11-29 00:00

R3N0

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.2.5

Affected PluginDatabase for CF7

Affected Version<= 1.2.4

CVSS6.5Medium

CVECVE-2023-49167

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Vulnerability Overview

The Database for CF7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the wpcf7db_delete AJAX function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete CF7 Database entries.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.2.5, 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-2023-49167 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4fcaab95-7940-45f9-a3c2-c3b0dc540b61

CVSS Vector

6.5

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

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