Improper Authentication in InfiniteWP Client - CVE-2020-8772
Published: January 9, 2020 / Updated: February 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU24149
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8772
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to a missing authorization check in iwp_mmb_set_request in init.php. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Affected software
InfiniteWP Client
How to mitigate CVE-2020-8772
Install updates from vendor's website.
InfiniteWP Client - update to 1.9.4.5