Access Control Issues in WP-Invoice Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2016-11009

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WP-invoice
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 September 2019

What is CVE-2016-11009?

The WP-Invoice plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 4.1.1, contains a significant security flaw involving improper access control. This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to modify payer metadata. Without proper restrictions, sensitive information could be manipulated, potentially leading to exploitation. It is crucial for users of the affected versions to update to the latest release to mitigate this security risk.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8378
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-invoice/#developers
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http://www.pritect.net/blog/wp-invoice-4-1-1-security-vul...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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