ThemeGrill Demo Importer Plugin up to 1.6.1 on WordPress reset_wizard_actions authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ThemeGrill Demo Importer Plugin up to 1.6.1 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function reset_wizard_actions. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-36837. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in ThemeGrill Demo Importer Plugin up to 1.6.1 on WordPress. This issue affects the function reset_wizard_actions. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The ThemeGrill Demo Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass due to a missing capability check on the reset_wizard_actions function in versions 1.3.4 through 1.6.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to reset the WordPress database. After which, if there is a user named 'admin', the attacker will become automatically logged in as an administrator.

The weakness was disclosed by Dave Jong. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-36837 since 10/15/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at raw.githubusercontent.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 9.9
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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: raw.githubusercontent.com

Timelineinfo

10/15/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Dave Jong
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-36837 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-36837
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-280577

Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2024 09:52
Changes: 10/16/2024 09:52 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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