CVE-2022-43453 WordPress WP Tools plugin <= 3.41 - Auth. Broken Access Control vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can bypass authorization checks in the WP Tools plugin to perform unauthorized actions or modify data.
- 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-2022-43453?
CVE-2022-43453 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Bill Minozzi WP Tools, published on 21 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Bill Minozzi WP Tools.This issue affects WP Tools: from n/a through 3.41.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43453?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Billminozzi Wp Tools.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43453?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43453 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-2022-43453 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43453 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8969-qjjh-m9jj.