Vulnerability · Published Dec 12, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-4004Donation Button <= 4.0.0 - Subscriber+ Broken Access Control leading to SMS Spam

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Donation Button from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 44% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Donation Button WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 does not properly check for privileges and nonce tokens in its "donation_button_twilio_send_test_sms" AJAX action, which may allow any users with an account on the affected site, like subscribers, to use the plugin's Twilio integration to send SMSes to arbitrary phone numbers.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Donation Button 0 – through 4.0.0

References