Vulnerability · Published Jan 2, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-3911iubenda < 3.3.3 - Subscriber+ Privileges Escalation to Admin

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in iubenda | All-in-one Compliance for GDPR / CCPA Cookie Consent + more 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 43% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The iubenda WordPress plugin before 3.3.3 does does not have authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, and does not ensure that the options to be updated belong to the plugin as long as they are arrays. As a result, any authenticated users, such as subscriber can grant themselves any privileges, such as edit_plugins etc

Affected products (as reported)

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