CVE-2013-2640 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can modify plugin settings and execute XSS due to missing authorization checks in the MailUp WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-2640?
CVE-2013-2640 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Mar 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ajax.functions.php in the MailUp plugin before 1.3.2 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to unspecified Ajax functions, which allows remote attackers to modify plugin settings and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors related to "formData=save" requests, a different version than CVE-2013-0731.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2640?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mailup Wp-Mailup.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2640?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2640 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2013-2640 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2640 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9f39-p8rr-4mjp.