MailPoet Newsletters <= 2.6.7 - Authorization Bypass

2014-09-21 00:00

Dominic

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.6.8

Affected PluginMailPoet Newsletters (Previous)

Affected Version<= 2.6.7

CVSS7.3High

CVECVE-2014-4726

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Vulnerability Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in the MailPoet Newsletters (wysija-newsletters) plugin before 2.6.8 for WordPress has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.6.8, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key) The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-4726 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2e3194a7-5b3d-4805-9a35-50ebe65aa6ae

CVSS Vector

7.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

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