Hide My WP Plugin up to 6.2.3 on WordPress access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Hide My WP Plugin up to 6.2.3 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-36917. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hide My WP Plugin up to 6.2.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 11/25/2021. The advisory is shared for download at patchstack.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-36917 since 07/19/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at patchstack.com.

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (Patchstack): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: patchstack.com

Timelineinfo

07/19/2021 🔍
11/25/2021 +129 days 🔍
11/25/2021 +0 days 🔍
11/27/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2021-36917 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-36917
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-187252

Entryinfo

Created: 11/25/2021 07:35
Updated: 11/27/2021 20:59
Changes: 11/25/2021 07:35 (49), 11/27/2021 20:59 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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