PT-2023-31112

CVE-2023-4920

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Published

2023-10-19

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Updated

2023-10-25

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CVSS 3.1
8.8
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The BEAR for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.1.3.3
Description The issue is related to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the woobe save options function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings via a forged request if they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Additionally, insufficient input sanitization and escaping result in the possibility of malicious script injection.
Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.1.3.3, consider updating to a version that addresses the missing or incorrect nonce validation issue. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the woobe save options function to minimize the risk of exploitation. Ensure proper input sanitization and escaping to prevent malicious script injection.
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