Debug Log Manager <= 2.2.1 - Missing Authorization

2023-11-23 00:00

Dmitrii Ignatyev

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.2.2

Affected PluginDebug Log Manager – Conveniently Monitor and Inspect Errors

Affected Version<= 2.2.1

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2023-6136

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Vulnerability Overview

The Debug Log Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the clear_log() function hooked via AJAX in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This makes it possible for attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to clear the debug logs.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.2.2, 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-2023-6136 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/33a54cae-0fa3-4c25-bf81-8423f5e01e84

CVSS Vector

4.3

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

Base

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

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