TinyMCE Color Picker <= 1.1 - Missing Authorization

2014-04-28 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.2

Affected PluginTinyMCE Color Picker

Affected Version<= 1.1

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2014-3844

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Vulnerability Overview

The TinyMCE Color Picker plugin before 1.2 for WordPress does not properly check permissions, which allows remote attackers to modify plugin settings via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.2, 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-2014-3844 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d9cefc8e-9c1c-4b5e-adf8-665b8d4dc774

CVSS Vector

5.3

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

Base

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

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