Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder <= 1.4.4.1 - Missing Authorization Checks

Missing Authorization

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

CVE	Not available
CVSS	Medium (6.3)
Publicly Published	July 6, 2022
Last Updated	January 22, 2024

Description

The Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including 1.4.4.1 due to missing capability checks on various functions called via AJAX actions. This makes it possible for any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to execute the AJAX actions and modify the plugins settings along with injecting malicious web scripts.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	vc-addons-by-bit14 (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 1.4.4.1
Patched Version	1.4.4.2

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