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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

WordPress Plugin JupiterX Core Security Bypass (2.0.6)

Description

WordPress Plugin JupiterX Core is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently deactivate arbitrary plugins or update the API key. WordPress Plugin JupiterX Core version 2.0.6 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 2.0.7 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/05/critical-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-jupiter-and-jupiterx-premium-themes/

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2022-1656 CWE-264 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

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