CVE-2019-17234 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can delete arbitrary files in the igniteup WordPress plugin due to missing authorization checks.

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-2019-17234?

CVE-2019-17234 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

includes/class-coming-soon-creator.php in the igniteup plugin through 3.4 for WordPress allows unauthenticated arbitrary file deletion.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17234?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Getigniteup Igniteup.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17234?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-17234 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-2019-17234 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17234 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6362-7f57-p796.

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