CVE-2022-4385 Intuitive Custom Post Order < 3.1.4 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Menu Order Update

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

A missing authorization check in the Intuitive Custom Post Order plugin allows any logged-in user to arbitrarily update menu order settings.

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-2022-4385?

CVE-2022-4385 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Intuitive Custom Post Order, published on 21 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Intuitive Custom Post Order WordPress plugin before 3.1.4 does not check for authorization in the update-menu-order ajax action, allowing any logged in user (with roles as low as Subscriber) to update the menu order

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4385?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intuitive Custom Post Order Project Intuitive Custom Post Order.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4385?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4385 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-2022-4385 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4385 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q4vc-x2f4-45f6.

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