Meta Box - WordPress Custom Fields Framework <= 4.16.2 - File Deletion via attachment_id Parameter

Missing Authorization

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CVE	CVE-2019-14793
CVSS	High (8.1)
Publicly Published	February 2, 2019
Last Updated	January 22, 2024

Description

The Meta Box plugin before 4.16.3 for WordPress allows file deletion via ajax, with the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=rwmb_delete_file attachment_id parameter.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	meta-box (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 4.16.3
Patched Version	4.16.3

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