VDB-213968 · CVE-2022-38974 · GCVE-0-2022-38974

WPML Multilingual CMS Premium Plugin up to 4.5.10 on WordPress access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WPML Multilingual CMS Premium Plugin up to 4.5.10 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-38974. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WPML Multilingual CMS Premium Plugin up to 4.5.10 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Broken Access Control vulnerability in WPML Multilingual CMS premium plugin <= 4.5.10 on WordPress allows users with subscriber or higher user roles to change the status of the translation jobs.

The weakness was presented 11/19/2022. The advisory is shared for download at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-38974 since 09/14/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

WPML Multilingual CMS Premium Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (Patchstack): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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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: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/14/2022 🔍
11/19/2022 +66 days 🔍
11/19/2022 +0 days 🔍
11/19/2022 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-38974 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-38974
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213968

Entryinfo

Created: 11/19/2022 09:02
Changes: 11/19/2022 09:02 (48)
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