WF-3cd02dbc-6725-4626-844b-df12bad9da37-relevanssi

Relevanssi – A Better Search < 4.14.6 & Relevanssi – A Better Search Pro < 2.16.5 - Missing Authorization

mediumImproper Authorization

6.3

CVSS Score

6.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

4.14.6

Patched in

707d

Time to patch

Description

The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on several functions in versions before 4.14.6 in the free version and 2.16.5 in the PRO version. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level roles and above to perform unauthorized AJAX actions.

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<4.14.6

PublishedFebruary 15, 2022

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginrelevanssi

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3cd02dbc-6725-4626-844b-df12bad9da37?source=api-prod

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