Temporary Login Without Password <= 1.7.0 - Subscriber+ Plugin Settings Update

2021-11-15 00:00

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.7.1

Affected PluginTemporary Login Without Password

Affected Version<= 1.7.0

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2021-24836

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Vulnerability Overview

The Temporary Login Without Password WordPress plugin before 1.7.1 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when updating its settings, which could allows any logged-in users, such as subscribers to update them

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.7.1, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization) The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24836 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5eb85bc1-cffd-4363-ba53-30e3f6f6fc56

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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