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CVE-2022-43471: wordpress wp-bootstrap-gallery Missing Authorization

CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumPublished
Published 28-10-2022Last modified 22-01-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-43471 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Missing Authorization vulnerability in wordpress wp-bootstrap-gallery.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)
EPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 28-10-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-01-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The WP Bootstrap Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the ajax_get_wpbgallery_update_imagetitle function in versions up to, and including, 1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to update titles of arbitrary posts.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

No EPSS score has been published for this record yet.

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Wordpress1 product
  • wp-bootstrap-gallery≤ 1.1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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