Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder <= 1.4.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Modification

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-6579
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published July 15, 2024
Last Updated July 16, 2024
Researcher Lucio Sá
Description

The Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on several plugin functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change some of the plugin settings.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug vc-addons-by-bit14 (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.4.5
Patched Version
  • 1.4.6
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