Modal Survey < 2.0.1.8.2 - Authorization Bypass

Improper Authorization
CVE Not available
CVSS High (7.5)
Publicly Published January 8, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Pagely
Description

The Modal Survey Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Survey Update, Deletion and Creation in versions before 2.0.1.8.2 via the 'ajax_survey' AJAX action due to lacking capability checks. This allows unauthenticated attackers to create, update, or delete arbitrary surveys.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug modal_survey (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.0.1.8.2
Patched Version
  • 2.0.1.8.2
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