Salon Booking System <= 10.22 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated AJAX Actions Execution
Vulnerability Description
The Salon Booking System, Appointment Scheduling for Salons, Spas & Small Businesses plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax function in all versions up to, and including, 10.22. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute AJAX actions, including limited file uploads.
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:
- CodeCheq Devs
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9a63a4ec-80e6-48cc-a778-97fa3917817e?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/salon-booking-system/tags/10.20/src/SLN/Plugin.php#L232
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3360651/salon-booking-system/trunk/src/SLN/Action/Ajax/UploadFile.php
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