Description

WordPress Plugin 10Web AI Assistant-AI content writing assistant is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently install and activate any plugin from the WordPress repo. WordPress Plugin 10Web AI Assistant-AI content writing assistant version 1.0.18 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.0.19 or latest

References

https://blog.nintechnet.com/broken-access-control-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-10web-ai-assistant-plugin/

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/ai-assistant-by-10web/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2023-6985 CWE-862 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass