WP Database Reset up to 3.1 on WordPress admin.php?db-reset-tables[]=users privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Database Reset up to 3.1 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file wp-admin/admin.php?db-reset-tables[]=users. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2020-7047. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Database Reset up to 3.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the file wp-admin/admin.php?db-reset-tables[]=users. 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. The summary by CVE is:

The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that gave any authenticated user, with minimal permissions, the ability (with a simple wp-admin/admin.php?db-reset-tables[]=users request) to escalate their privileges to administrator while dropping all other users from the table.

The weakness was released 01/16/2020. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-7047 since 01/14/2020. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-149092. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/14/2020 🔍
01/16/2020 +2 days 🔍
01/17/2020 +1 days 🔍
03/24/2024 +1528 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-7047 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-7047
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-149091
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/17/2020 07:00 AM
Updated: 03/24/2024 02:45 PM
Changes: 01/17/2020 07:00 AM (36), 01/17/2020 07:05 AM (12), 03/24/2024 02:44 PM (16), 03/24/2024 02:45 PM (19)
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