Zotpress <= 7.3.12 - Missing Authorization

2024-11-04 20:39

Rafshanzani Suhada

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 7.3.13

Affected PluginZotpress

Affected Version<= 7.3.12

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-7429

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Vulnerability Overview

The Zotpress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the Zotpress_process_accounts_AJAX function in all versions up to, and including, 7.3.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to reset the plugin's settings.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 7.3.13, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7429 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1f38676b-270f-4b0f-bc98-a14a26b86a50

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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