Cool Plugins Events Shortcodes for the Events Calendar Plugin on WordPress Installation authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cool Plugins Events Shortcodes for the Events Calendar Plugin, Price Ticker & Coins List Plugin, Bitcoin & Crypto Donations Plugin, Events Calendar Widgets for Elementor Plugin, Event Single Page Templates Addon for the Events Calendar Plugin, Events Calendar Search Addon Plugin, Events Calendar Countdown Addon Plugin and Cryptocurrency Widgets for Elementor on WordPress and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Installation Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-4950. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cool Plugins Events Shortcodes for the Events Calendar Plugin, Price Ticker & Coins List Plugin, Bitcoin & Crypto Donations Plugin, Events Calendar Widgets for Elementor Plugin, Event Single Page Templates Addon for the Events Calendar Plugin, Events Calendar Search Addon Plugin, Events Calendar Countdown Addon Plugin and Cryptocurrency Widgets for Elementor on WordPress (Calendar Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Installation Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Several WordPress plugins developed by Cool Plugins are vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installation and activation that can lead to remote code execution by authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber.

The weakness was published 06/07/2023. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-4950 since 06/06/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/07/2023).

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

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Calendar Software

Vendor

Cool Plugins

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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06/06/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 2705076
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-4950 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4950
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230920

Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2023 07:41 AM
Updated: 07/05/2023 12:57 PM
Changes: 06/07/2023 07:41 AM (48), 07/05/2023 12:57 PM (1)
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