CVE-2023-2716

The Groundhogg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_upload_file' function in versions up to, and including, 2.7.9.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload a file to the contact, and then lists all the other uploaded files related to the contact.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/groundhogg/tags/2.7.9.8/admin/contacts/contacts-page.php#L458	Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2914493/groundhogg/tags/2.7.10/admin/contacts/contacts-page.php	Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3c5bde0e-3138-4995-92ae-6deaf6b7be5b?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:groundhogg:groundhogg:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-05-20 03:15

Updated : 2023-11-07 04:13

NVD link : CVE-2023-2716

Mitre link : CVE-2023-2716

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-2716

JSON object : View

Products Affected

groundhogg

groundhogg

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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