SiteOrigin Page Builder Plugin up to 2.10.15 on WordPress action_builder_content panels_data privileges management

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in SiteOrigin Page Builder Plugin up to 2.10.15 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is the function action_builder_content. Executing a manipulation of the argument panels_data as part of Variable can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-13642. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability has been found in SiteOrigin Page Builder Plugin up to 2.10.15 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function action_builder_content. The manipulation of the argument panels_data as part of a Variable leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in the SiteOrigin Page Builder plugin before 2.10.16 for WordPress. The action_builder_content function did not do any nonce verification, allowing for requests to be forged on behalf of an administrator. The panels_data $_POST variable allows for malicious JavaScript to be executed in the victim's browser.

The weakness was published 05/28/2020. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-13642 since 05/27/2020. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.10.16 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at VDB-155651. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• SiteOrigin Page Builder Plugin

Version

• 2.10.0
• 2.10.1
• 2.10.2
• 2.10.3
• 2.10.4
• 2.10.5
• 2.10.6
• 2.10.7
• 2.10.8
• 2.10.9
• 2.10.10
• 2.10.11
• 2.10.12
• 2.10.13
• 2.10.14
• 2.10.15

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