WP Mail Logging <= 1.11.2 - Missing Authorization to Notice Dismissal

2023-06-23 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.12.0

Affected PluginWP Mail Logging

Affected Version< 1.12.0

CVSS4.3Medium

CVEN/A

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP Mail Logging plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized notice dismissal due to a missing capability check on the feedback_notice_dismiss() function in versions up to, and including, 1.11.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access and above to dismiss plugin notices.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.12.0, 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/de00d13b-fab9-4284-9594-abd000fbb7ef

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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