Content Mask < 1.8.4.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Options Update
CVE-2022-1203

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Content Mask
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 May 2022

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2022-1203?

The Content Mask WordPress plugin before 1.8.4.1 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in various AJAX actions, as well as does not validate the option to be updated to ensure it belongs to the plugin. As a result, any authenticated user, such as subscriber could modify arbitrary blog options

Affected Version(s)

Content Mask 0 < 1.8.4.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2022-1203
Created by RandomRobbieBF

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3c9969e5-ca8e-4e5d-a482-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

ptsfence
WPScan
JSON
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