Site Offline <= 1.4.9 - Maintenance Mode Bypass

2022-08-29 00:00

Daniel Ruf

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.5.3

Affected PluginSite Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode

Affected Version<= 1.4.9

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2022-1580

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Vulnerability Overview

The Site Offline plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Maintenance Mode Bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.4.9. The presence of certain keywords in the URL allowed users to visit a site placed in maintenance mode thus bypassing the plugin's provided feature.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.5.3, 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-2022-1580 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ac06b9d9-51de-4f7a-87b8-c7b46a8475ee

CVSS Vector

5.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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