WF-a57675f0-d840-4954-b86e-a9fbc1483bc7-name-directory

Name Directory <= 1.25.4 - Unauthorized Settings Update

mediumMissing Authorization
6.3
CVSS Score
6.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
1.25.5
Patched in
557d
Time to patch

Description

The Name Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized settings update due to insufficient permissions checking on the name_directory_options() function in versions up to, and including, 1.25.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber, to perform. a variety of actions such as importing, editing, and managing directories that can also be used to inject malicious JavaScript into web pages.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Low
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.25.4
PublishedJuly 15, 2022
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginname-directory

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