Improper access control in Webmaster Tools Verification - CVE-2022-3538

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Improper access control in Webmaster Tools Verification - CVE-2022-3538

Published: November 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69195
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: CVE-2022-3538
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Webmaster Tools Verification
Software vendor:
James Pegram

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 bypass implemented security restrictions and deactivate arbitrary plugins.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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