Filebird <= 5.1.4 - Missing Authorization via resAdminPermissionsCheck

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-25966
CVSS Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published March 27, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Rafshanzani Suhada
Description

The Filebird plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized SPI key generation due to a missing capability check on the resAdminPermissionsCheck callback function function in versions up to, and including, 5.1.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with author-level access to set the API key.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug filebird (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 5.1.4
Patched Version
  • 5.1.5
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