HTML2WP <= 1.0.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion

2022-06-02 00:00
Daniel Ruf

Strategic Overview

Status
Unpatched
Affected PluginHTML2WP
Affected Version<= 1.0.0
CVSS8.8High
CVECVE-2022-1572
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Vulnerability Overview

The HTML2WP WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, available to any authenticated users such as subscriber, which could allow them to delete arbitrary file

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- 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

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