WF-5dfc145e-d2d4-4137-a5c6-dec2ebb41876-buddypress-media

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress <= 4.6.14 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update

mediumMissing Authorization

4.3

CVSS Score

4.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

4.6.15

Patched in

141d

Time to patch

Description

The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the rtmedia_admin_upload function in versions up to, and including, 4.6.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level and above permissions, to upload a settings file and modify plugin settings.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<4.6.15

PublishedSeptember 4, 2023

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginbuddypress-media

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5dfc145e-d2d4-4137-a5c6-dec2ebb41876?source=api-prod

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