Improper Privilege Management in Images Slideshow by 2J - Image Slider - #VU24398

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Improper Privilege Management in Images Slideshow by 2J - Image Slider - #VU24398

Published: January 20, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24398
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: 2J Slideshow Team
Affected software:
Images Slideshow by 2J - Image Slider

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to lack of authorisation checks in the "twoj_slideshow_setup()" function in the "2j-slideshow/inc/addons/setup/setup.class.php" script registered as an AJAX call. A remote user can deactivate any plugins on the blog.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources