Kenta Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.0.7 - Missing Authorization

2022-11-25 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.1.0

Affected PluginKenta Blocks – Responsive Blocks and block templates library

Affected Version<= 1.0.7

CVSS7.3High

CVEN/A

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Vulnerability Overview

The Kenta Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the api_v1 function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to manage settings of the plugin.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.1.0, 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.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/80b5ca3d-d651-4c8a-8c64-6938d4a03710

CVSS Vector

7.3

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

Base

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

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