ClickDesigns <= 1.8.0 - Missing Authorization to API Key Modification or Removal
Vulnerability Description
The ClickDesigns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'clickdesigns_add_api' and the 'clickdesigns_remove_api' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify or remove the plugin's API key.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Ryan Zegar
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c1d19968-dbd8-4433-99a7-b973a59c4653?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/clickdesigns/tags/1.8.0/includes/clickdesigns-ajax.php#L64
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/clickdesigns/tags/1.8.0/includes/clickdesigns-ajax.php#L79
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3232040/clickdesigns/trunk/includes/clickdesigns-ajax.php
Affected Vendor
1clickdesigns
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