CVE-2023-0550 Quick Restaurant Menu <= 2.0.2 - Insecure Direct Object Reference
Authenticated attackers can modify or delete arbitrary posts due to missing authorization checks in the Quick Restaurant Menu 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-2023-0550?
CVE-2023-0550 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in alejandropascual Quick Restaurant Menu, published on 27 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Quick Restaurant Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 2.0.2. This is due to the fact that during menu item deletion/modification, the plugin does not verify that the post ID provided to the AJAX action is indeed a menu item. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access or higher, to modify or delete arbitrary posts.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0550?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Thingsforrestaurants Quick Restaurant Menu.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0550?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0550 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-2023-0550 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0550 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in alejandropascual Quick Restaurant Menu
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wrf9-6jf3-2w3c.