CVE-2019-15821 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

The Bold Page Builder plugin for WordPress lacks authorization checks, allowing attackers to modify settings and import data without permission.

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-2019-15821?

CVE-2019-15821 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The bold-page-builder plugin before 2.3.2 for WordPress has no protection against modifying settings and importing data.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15821?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bold-Themes Bold Page Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15821?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15821 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-2019-15821 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15821 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-69w3-274j-47ff.

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