Draw Attention <= 2.0.15 - Improper Access Control via register_cpt

2023-10-24 00:00

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.0.16

Affected PluginInteractive Image Map Plugin – Draw Attention

Affected Version<= 2.0.15

CVSS6.3Medium

CVECVE-2023-46616

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Vulnerability Overview

The Draw Attention plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due improper capability mapping on the register_cpt function in versions up to, and including, 2.0.15. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to edit other user's Draw Attention posts.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.0.16, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-46616 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5d635669-ee85-4fb5-8238-3edb3bbb8fb4

CVSS Vector

6.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

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