Vulnerability Details CVE-2022-4555
The WP Shamsi plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the deactivate() function hooked via init() in versions up to, and including, 4.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to deactivate arbitrary plugins on the site. This can be used to deactivate security plugins that aids in exploiting other vulnerabilities.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 21.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.5
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2645044%40wp-shamsi&new=2645044%40wp-shamsi&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7b498c5a-9fd1-43b8-b456-f6cec65d5077
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2645044%40wp-shamsi&new=2645044%40wp-shamsi&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7b498c5a-9fd1-43b8-b456-f6cec65d5077
Products affected by CVE-2022-4555
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:-
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:1.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:1.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:2.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:2.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:2.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:2.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:2.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:2.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:2.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:2.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:3.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:3.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:3.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:3.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:3.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:4.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:4.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wpvar:wp_shamsi:4.1.0