PT-2023-21275 · WordPress · Draw Attention

Alex Thomas · Published 2023-06-09 · Updated 2023-06-16 · CVE-2023-2764

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Draw Attention plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.0.11

Description The issue allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions and above to modify data by changing the featured image of arbitrary posts using an image from the media library. This is due to a missing capability check on the ajax set featured image function.

Recommendations For Draw Attention plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.0.11, update to a version higher than 2.0.11 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting subscriber-level permissions to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-2764

Affected Products

Draw Attention

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2764 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2917528 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-2764 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/draw-attention/trunk/public/includes/lib/drag-drop-featured-image/index.php#L500 · Patch
• https://t.me/cvenotify/52446 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/18530601-a294-448c-a1b2-c3995f9042ac?source=cve · Note