CVE-2022-41978 WordPress Zoho CRM Lead Magnet plugin <= 1.7.5.8 - Auth. Arbitrary Options Update vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can arbitrarily update plugin options, potentially altering security settings or functionality in the Zoho CRM Lead Magnet WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-41978?

CVE-2022-41978 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Zoho CRM Lead Magnet (WordPress plugin), published on 9 Nov 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Auth. (subscriber+) Arbitrary Options Update vulnerability in Zoho CRM Lead Magnet plugin <= 1.7.5.8 on WordPress.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41978?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zohocorp Zoho Crm Lead Magnet.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41978?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41978 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-2022-41978 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41978 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4277-8779-3fvr.

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