Improper access control in WPML Multilingual CMS - CVE-2022-38974
Published: November 29, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69681
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38974
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and change the status of the translation jobs.
Affected software
WPML Multilingual CMS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-38974
Install updates from vendor's website.
WPML Multilingual CMS - update to 4.5.11