VDB-213998 · CVE-2022-42459 · GCVE-0-2022-42459

Image Hover Effects Ultimate Plugin up to 9.7.1 on WordPress Options Change access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Image Hover Effects Ultimate Plugin up to 9.7.1 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Options Change Handler. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-42459. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Image Hover Effects Ultimate Plugin up to 9.7.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Options Change Handler. 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:

Auth. WordPress Options Change vulnerability in Image Hover Effects Ultimate plugin <= 9.7.1 on WordPress.

The weakness was presented 11/19/2022. The advisory is available at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-42459 since 10/19/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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

Image Hover Effects Ultimate Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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CNA Base Score: 7.2
CNA Vector (Patchstack): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/19/2022 🔍
11/19/2022 +31 days 🔍
11/19/2022 +0 days 🔍
11/19/2022 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-42459 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42459
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213998

Entryinfo

Created: 11/19/2022 10:48
Changes: 11/19/2022 10:48 (49)
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Cache ID: 216::103