Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Bricks Theme for WordPress
CVE-2022-3401

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Bricks
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 October 2022

Summary

The Bricks theme for WordPress presents a risk of remote code execution due to its functionality allowing site editors to embed executable code blocks directly in website content. This vulnerability affects versions 1.2 through 1.5.3 and can be exploited by authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as subscribers. These individuals can manipulate any page, post, or template on the vulnerable site, enabling them to inject code execution blocks that could lead to significant security breaches.

Affected Version(s)

Bricks 1.2 <= 1.5.3

References

https://bricksbuilder.io/
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories-contin...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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