Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU47263

Improper access control in Newspaper X - #VU47263

Published: October 2, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU47263

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/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:
Newspaper X

Software vendor:
Silkalns

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can deactivate a security or antispam plugin, for instance.

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