Description

WordPress Plugin Quttera Web Malware Scanner is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently view last log lines from the plugin's scanner. WordPress Plugin Quttera Web Malware Scanner version 3.0.8.65 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.0.9.1 or latest

References

https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2018/06/12/privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-quttera-web-malware-scanner/

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/quttera-web-malware-scanner/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-264 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass