CVE-2023-5506

The ImageMapper plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'imgmap_delete_area_ajax' function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete arbitrary posts and pages.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imagemapper/tags/1.2.6/imagemapper.php#L748	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31dff395-c3ce-4ebe-8d38-5243fc4510d6?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:imagemapper_project:imagemapper:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

14 Nov 2023, 18:29

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:imagemapper_project:imagemapper::::::wordpress::*
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 4.3
First Time		Imagemapper Project Imagemapper Project imagemapper
CWE		CWE-862
References	~~() https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imagemapper/tags/1.2.6/imagemapper.php#L748 -~~	() https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imagemapper/tags/1.2.6/imagemapper.php#L748 - Patch
References	~~() https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31dff395-c3ce-4ebe-8d38-5243fc4510d6?source=cve -~~	() https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31dff395-c3ce-4ebe-8d38-5243fc4510d6?source=cve - Third Party Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 12:14

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-11-07 11:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 15:14

NVD link : CVE-2023-5506

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5506

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5506

JSON object : View

Products Affected

imagemapper_project

imagemapper

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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