Content Mask <= 1.8.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Options Update

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2022-1203
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published May 3, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher ptsfence
Description

The Content Mask WordPress plugin before 1.8.4.1 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in various AJAX actions, as well as does not validate the option to be updated to ensure it belongs to the plugin. As a result, any authenticated user, such as subscriber could modify arbitrary blog options

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug content-mask (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.8.4
Patched Version
  • 1.8.4.1
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