EazyDocs 2.3.8 - 2.3.9 - Missing Authorization

2023-12-21 00:00

Dao Xuan Hieu

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.4.0

Affected PluginEazyDocs – AI Powered Knowledge Base, Wiki, Documentation & FAQ Builder

Affected Version2.3.8 – 2.3.9

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-0248

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Vulnerability Overview

The EazyDocs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on various functions in versions 2.3.8 to 2.3.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts and add/delete documents and sections.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.4.0, 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-2024-0248 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f1a2a09d-b50e-499d-8cfd-6e2884e66127

CVSS Vector

4.3

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

Base

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

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