Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU68789

Improper access control in Image Hover Effects Ultimate - Captions Hover with Visual Composer - CVE-2022-42459

Published: October 27, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU68789

CSH Severity: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42459

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Image Hover Effects Ultimate - Captions Hover with Visual Composer

Software vendor:
Biplob Adhikari

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote administrator can bypass implemented security restrictions and change options.

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