Easy Table of Contents <= 2.0.45.2 - Missing Authorization via eztoc_reset_options_to_default

2023-03-21 00:00

Rafshanzani Suhada

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.0.46

Affected PluginEasy Table of Contents

Affected Version<= 2.0.45.2

CVSS5.4Medium

CVECVE-2023-25469

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Vulnerability Overview

The Easy Table of Contents plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the eztoc_reset_options_to_default function in versions up to, and including, 2.0.45.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to reset plugin options.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.0.46, 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-2023-25469 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ff937860-c4e0-4172-9f0f-d66578fa7203

CVSS Vector

5.4

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

Base

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

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