RSS Aggregator by Feedzy <= 4.4.2 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Page Creation and Publication
Vulnerability Description
The RSS Aggregator by Feedzy – Feed to Post, Autoblogging, News & YouTube Video Feeds Aggregator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'feedzy_wizard_step_process' and 'import_status' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor access and above, who are normally restricted to only being able to create posts rather than pages, to draft and publish posts with arbitrary content.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Lucio Sá
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/181edcec-a57d-4516-935d-6777d2de77ae?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/4.4.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-import.php#L1022
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/4.4.2/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-admin.php#L1053
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3033749/feedzy-rss-feeds/tags/4.4.3/includes/admin/feedzy-rss-feeds-admin.php?old=3030538&old_path=feedzy-rss-feeds%2Ftags%2F4.4.2%2Fincludes%2Fadmin%2Ffeedzy-rss-feeds-admin.php
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