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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in admin-management-xtended Plugin up to 2.4.0.0 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is the function wp_ajax. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-9390. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in admin-management-xtended Plugin up to 2.4.0.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is the function wp_ajax. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The admin-management-xtended plugin before 2.4.0.1 for WordPress has privilege escalation because wp_ajax functions are mishandled.

The weakness was published 09/20/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-9390 since 09/20/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 2.4.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• admin-management-xtended Plugin

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• 2.4.0

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