Improper access control in CMP - Coming Soon & Maintenance Plugin by NiteoThemes - #VU33676
Published: August 4, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU33676
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
CMP - Coming Soon & Maintenance Plugin by NiteoThemes
CMP - Coming Soon & Maintenance Plugin by NiteoThemes
Software vendor:
NiteoThemes
NiteoThemes
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the "cmp_get_post_detail" AJAX action. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and view any post or page, including those that are marked as draft, pending, private or even password-protected.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.