CVE-2023-2299
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CVE-2023-2299 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized medication of data via the /wp-json/vcita-wordpress/v1/actions/auth REST-API endpoint in versions up to, and including, 4.4.2 due to a missing capability check on the processAction function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers modify the plugin's settings.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized medication of data via the /wp-json/vcita-wordpress/v1/actions/auth REST-API endpoint in versions up to, and including, 4.4.2 due to a missing capability check on the processAction function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers modify the plugin's settings.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vcita | Online Booking \& Scheduling Calendar | <= 4.2.10 |
References
- https://blog.jonh.eu/blog/security-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-plugins-by-vcitaThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.jonh.eu/blog/security-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-plugins-by-vcitaThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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