Vulnerability · Published May 5, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24244WPBakery Page Builder Clipboard < 4.5.8 - Unauthorised Arbitrary License Options Update
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity incorrect authorization in WPBakery Page Builder (Visual Composer) Clipboard from bitorbit. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 38.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An AJAX action registered by the WPBakery Page Builder (Visual Composer) Clipboard WordPress plugin before 4.5.8 did not have capability checks, allowing low privilege users, such as subscribers, to update the license options (key, email).
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| bitorbit | WPBakery Page Builder (Visual Composer) Clipboard | 4.5.0 – before 4.5.0*4.5.8 – before 4.5.8 |
Weakness: CWE-863
References
- https://codecanyon.net/item/visual-composer-clipboard/8897711 x_refsource_MISC
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/354b98d8-46a1-4189-b347-198701ea59b9 x_refsource_CONFIRM