SB2019092504 - Unauthenticated options update in Rich Reviews plugin for WordPress



SB2019092504 - Unauthenticated options update in Rich Reviews plugin for WordPress

Published: September 25, 2019 Updated: September 25, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019092504
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when processing data passed to the "/wp-admin/admin-post.php" URL. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and execute arbitrary JavaScript code on the website.

Note: this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.