Description

WordPress Plugin WP Import Export Lite is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently set/disable the extensions used by the plugin, or update the blog options. WordPress Plugin WP Import Export Lite version 3.9.4 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.9.5 or latest

References

https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=WPEX-ID:B5A8A4D1-61D9-46DD-8F52-321758172788

https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=WPEX-ID:28B06084-67A0-466D-8030-5FEDDBAFDFE2

http://plugins.vjinfotech.com/wordpress-import-export/change-log/

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-284 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass