Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita <= 4.4.6 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update and Arbitrary File Upload

5.4
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-2414
CVSS 5.4 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 2, 2023
Last Updated August 23, 2024
Researcher Jonas Höbenreich

Description

The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the vcita_save_settings_callback function in versions up to, and including, 4.4.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber, to modify the plugins settings, upload arbitrary files, and inject malicious JavaScript (before 4.3.2).

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Vulnerability Details for Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug meeting-scheduler-by-vcita (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 4.4.6

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