CVE-2023-0402

The Social Warfare plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 4.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete post meta information and reset network access tokens.

CVSS v3.0 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2844092%40social-warfare&new=2844092%40social-warfare&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4bc4ba2c-32eb-46c5-bb40-7c0150fc1ca4	Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-warfare/trunk/lib/options/SWP_Options_Page.php?rev=2364155#L923	Exploit Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:warfareplugins:social_warfare:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Information

Published : 2023-01-19 07:15

Updated : 2023-01-25 13:29

NVD link : CVE-2023-0402

Mitre link : CVE-2023-0402

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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Products Affected

warfareplugins

social_warfare

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