Description

WordPress Plugin InfiniteWP Client is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently login into an administrator account without a password. WordPress Plugin InfiniteWP Client version 1.9.4.4 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.9.4.5 or latest

References

https://www.webarxsecurity.com/vulnerability-infinitewp-client-wp-time-capsule/

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/01/critical-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-infinitewp-client-plugin/

https://0day.work/infinitewp-client-1-9-4-5-authentication-bypass/

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/iwp-client/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2020-8772 CWE-287 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass