Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2022-43492 |
CWE-ID | CWE-639 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Comments – wpDiscuz Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
Vendor | gVectors Team (A. Chakhoyan, G. Zakaryan, H. Martirosyan) |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU70076
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43492
CWE-ID:
CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsComments – wpDiscuz: 7.0.0 - 7.4.2
External linkshttp://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developers
http://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdiscuz/wordpress-comments-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-4-2-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.