Improper access control in Email Subscribers & Newsletters - #VU22767

 

Improper access control in Email Subscribers & Newsletters - #VU22767

Published: November 14, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22767
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote authenticated user with subscriber and above access can bypass implemented security restrictions and send test emails on behalf of the site owner.


Affected software

Email Subscribers & Newsletters

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Email Subscribers & Newsletters - update to 4.2.3

External References

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