Unauthorized Access to Query Log Data Due to Missing Capability Check
Key Information
- Vendor
- Msaari
- Status
- Relevanssi – A Better Search
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 13 March 2024
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Summary
The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the relevanssi_export_log_check() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.22.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export the query log data. The vendor has indicated that they may look into adding a capability check for proper authorization control, however, this vulnerability is theoretically patched as is.
Affected Version(s)
Relevanssi – A Better Search <= 4.22.0
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.
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
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Exploit exists.
Vulnerability published.
Vulnerability Reserved.