Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2021-4383WP Quick FrontEnd Editor <= 5.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Content Injection

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity missing authorization in WP Quick FrontEnd Editor – WordPress Plugin from labibahmed42. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WP Quick FrontEnd Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to page content injection in versions up to, and including, 5.5. This is due to missing capability checks in the plugin's page-editing functionality. This makes it possible for low-authenticated attackers, such as subscribers, to edit/create any page or post on the blog.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
labibahmed42 WP Quick FrontEnd Editor – WordPress Plugin 0 – through 5.5

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

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