WordPress Owl Carousel plugin <= 0.5.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
CVE-2022-44578

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Owl Carousel
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 December 2024

Summary

A significant vulnerability exists in the Owl Carousel plugin developed by Pierre JEHAN, rooted in missing authorization mechanisms. This flaw allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control settings, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive features or information within the application. The affected versions span from n/a to 0.5.3, making it crucial for users of these versions to implement necessary security measures to mitigate risks associated with this issue.

Affected Version(s)

Owl Carousel <= 0.5.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/owl-caro...
vdb-entry

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

Credit

thiennv (Patchstack Alliance)
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