The Post Grid – Shortcode, Gutenberg Blocks and Elementor Addon for Post Grid <= 7.6.1 - Missing Authorization
Vulnerability Description
The The Post Grid – Shortcode, Gutenberg Blocks and Elementor Addon for Post Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the rtTPGSaveSettings function in all versions up to, and including, 7.6.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to change the plugin's settings and invoke other functions hooked by AJAX actions.
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:
- Pavel Palii
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f4ef2ced-3c82-4379-8b14-1cf11482fd35?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/the-post-grid/trunk/app/Controllers/AjaxController.php#L130
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3078599%40the-post-grid%2Ftrunk&old=3061874%40the-post-grid%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
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