ListingPro Directory & Listing Theme up to 2.6.0 on WordPress Plugin Installation lp_cc_addons_actions authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ListingPro Directory & Listing Theme up to 2.6.0 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function lp_cc_addons_actions of the component Plugin Installation Handler. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-36719. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ListingPro Directory & Listing Theme up to 2.6.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function lp_cc_addons_actions of the component Plugin 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. The summary by CVE is:

The ListingPro - WordPress Directory & Listing Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Plugin Installation, Activation and Deactivation in versions before 2.6.1. This is due to a missing capability check on the lp_cc_addons_actions function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily install, activate and deactivate any plugin.

The weakness was published 06/07/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-36719 since 06/06/2023. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 2.6.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ListingPro Directory & Listing Theme 2.6.1

Timelineinfo

06/06/2023 🔍
06/07/2023 +1 days 🔍
06/07/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/09/2026 +1037 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-36719 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-36719
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230935

Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2023 07:50
Updated: 04/09/2026 20:48
Changes: 06/07/2023 07:50 (51), 04/09/2026 20:48 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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