SB2019111103 - Privilege escalation in Funnel Builder by CartFlows plugin for WordPress



SB2019111103 - Privilege escalation in Funnel Builder by CartFlows plugin for WordPress

Published: November 11, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019111103
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
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 Privilege Management (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privilege on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the "activate_plugin" function in the “classes/class-cartflows-importer.php” script does not check the user capabilities and lacks a security nonce. A remote authenticated attacker can escalate privileges and activate any plugin on the blog.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.