Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder <= 1.4.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Modification
Vulnerability Description
The Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on several plugin functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change some of the plugin settings.
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/746b77c9-64f8-43e8-9c2a-ce6bc35fd24c?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L102
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L114
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L125
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