Mega Store Woocommerce <= 5.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Page Creation and Settings Change
Vulnerability Description
The Mega Store Woocommerce theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the setup_widgets() function in core/includes/importer/whizzie.php in all versions up to, and including, 5.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary pages and modify site settings.
Impact Analysis
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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:
- John Peace
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cbe3ce13-ce92-423f-b190-1b2c3dc74b82?source=cve
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mega-store-woocommerce/trunk/core/includes/importer/whizzie.php#L668
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mega-store-woocommerce/5.6/core/includes/importer/whizzie.php#L668
Affected Vendor
misbahwp
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