CVE-2022-38974
WordPress WPML Multilingual CMS premium plugin <= 4.5.10 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Severity Score
4.3
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Broken Access Control vulnerability in WPML Multilingual CMS premium plugin <= 4.5.10 on WordPress allows users with subscriber or higher user roles to change the status of the translation jobs.
Vulnerabilidad de control de acceso roto en el complemento WPML Multilingual CMS premium en WordPress en versiones <= 4.5.10 permite a los usuarios con roles de suscriptor o de usuario superiores cambiar el estado de los trabajos de traducción.
The WPML plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to missing authorization in versions up to, and including, 4.5.10. This is due to improper access controls on authentication for user controls. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers to perform status changes of translation jobs.
*Credits:
Vulnerability discovered by Dave Jong (Patchstack)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2022-09-14 CVE Reserved
- 2022-11-09 CVE Published
- 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
References (1)
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