SB2021110401 - Improper Authorization in OptinMonster plugin for WordPress



SB2021110401 - Improper Authorization in OptinMonster plugin for WordPress

Published: November 4, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021110401
Severity
Medium
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 Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-39341)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization check.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authorization validation within the "logged_in_or_has_api_key" function in the ~/OMAPI/RestApi.php file. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information and update settings.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.