Wholesale Suite <= 2.1.5 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change

2023-02-27 00:00
Dave Jong

Vulnerability Overview

The Wholesale Suite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the edit_wholesale_role function in versions up to, and including, 2.1.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level privileges to change the plugin's settings.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.1.6, 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

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