Vulnerability · Published Jul 18, 2022 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2022-2108Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Group Reviews <= 2.8.3 - Unauthorized AJAX Actions due to Nonce Bypass
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Group Reviews from wbcomdesigns. 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 58% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The plugin Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Group Reviews for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized settings changes and review modification due to missing capability checks and improper nonce checks in several functions related to said actions in versions up to, and including, 2.8.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify reviews and plugin settings on the affected site.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wbcomdesigns | Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Group Reviews | 0 – through 2.8.3 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/397dabc3-5dcf-4d1f-9e24-28af889cb76f?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/review-buddypress-groups/trunk/includes/bgr-ajax.php#L359
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2742109
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2108