// For flags

CVE-2022-44578

Owl Carousel <= 0.5.3 - Missing Authorization via save_paramter.php

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Owl Carousel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings update due to a missing capability check in the file /save_parameter.php in versions up to, and including, 0.5.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings.

*Credits: thiennv
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-03-22 CVE Published
  • 2024-01-22 CVE Updated
  • ---------- CVE Reserved
  • ---------- EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
References (0)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Owl Carousel
Search vendor "Owl Carousel"
 Owl Carousel
Search vendor "Owl Carousel" for product "Owl Carousel"
 >= 0.0.0 <= 0.5.3
Search vendor "Owl Carousel" for product "Owl Carousel" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 0.5.3"
en
Affected