VDB-243043 · CVE-2020-36714 · GCVE-0-2020-36714

Brizy Plugin up to 1.0.125 on WordPress is_administrator improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Brizy Plugin up to 1.0.125 on WordPress and classified as critical. This impacts the function is_administrator. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-36714. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Brizy Plugin up to 1.0.125 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function is_administrator. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs 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 Brizy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a incorrect capability check on the is_administrator() function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.125. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to access and interact with available AJAX functions.

The weakness was presented 10/20/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-36714 since 06/06/2023. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/17/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

Brizy Plugin

Version

1.0.125

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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NVD Base Score: 8.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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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

06/06/2023 🔍
10/20/2023 +136 days 🔍
10/20/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/17/2025 +455 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-36714 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-36714
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-243043

Entryinfo

Created: 10/20/2023 10:34
Updated: 01/17/2025 03:44
Changes: 10/20/2023 10:34 (49), 11/12/2023 08:00 (11), 01/17/2025 03:44 (16)
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