CVE-2016-11006
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.77%
Last modified
CVE-2016-11006 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The wp-invoice plugin before 4.1.1 for WordPress has incorrect access control for admin_init settings changes.. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The wp-invoice plugin before 4.1.1 for WordPress has incorrect access control for admin_init settings changes.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Usabilitydynamics | Wp-Invoice | < 4.1.1 |
References
- http://www.pritect.net/blog/wp-invoice-4-1-1-security-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-invoice/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8378Third Party Advisory
- http://www.pritect.net/blog/wp-invoice-4-1-1-security-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-invoice/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8378Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-11006?
The wp-invoice plugin before 4.1.1 for WordPress has incorrect access control for admin_init settings changes.
How severe is CVE-2016-11006?
CVE-2016-11006 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-11006?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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