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CVE-2022-4501

Mega Addons For WPBakery Page Builder <= 4.3.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Update

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Mega Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the vc_saving_data function in versions up to, and including, 4.2.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to update the plugin's settings.

El complemento Mega Addons para WordPress es vulnerable a la omisión de autorización debido a una falta de verificación de capacidad en la función vc_served_data en versiones hasta la 4.2.7 incluida. Esto hace posible que atacantes autenticados, con permisos de nivel de suscriptor y superiores, actualicen la configuración del complemento.

The Mega Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the vc_saving_data function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to update the plugin's settings.

*Credits: Marco Wotschka
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Complete
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-12-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-12-14 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-06 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-12-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Topdigitaltrends
Search vendor "Topdigitaltrends"
Mega Addons For Wpbakery Page Builder
Search vendor "Topdigitaltrends" for product "Mega Addons For Wpbakery Page Builder"
<= 4.2.7
Search vendor "Topdigitaltrends" for product "Mega Addons For Wpbakery Page Builder" and version " <= 4.2.7"
wordpress
Affected