CVE-2022-4501

The Mega Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the vc_saving_data function in versions up to, and including, 4.2.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to update the plugin's settings.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mega-addons-for-visual-composer/tags/4.2.7/main.php#L87	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a1eda885-7e10-4294-9748-5359efd51754	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

07 Nov 2023, 03:58

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-862~~

Information

Published : 2022-12-14 21:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51

NVD link : CVE-2022-4501

Mitre link : CVE-2022-4501

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-4501

JSON object : View

Products Affected

topdigitaltrends

mega_addons_for_wpbakery_page_builder

CWE

No CWE.

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