CVE-2021-4383 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WP Quick FrontEnd Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to page content injection in versions up to, and including, 5.5. This is due to missing capability checks in the plugin's page-editing functionality. This makes it possible for low-authenticated attackers, such as subscribers, to edit/create any page or post on the blog.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00107.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Webdevocean	Wp Quick Frontend Editor

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-34210	The WP Quick FrontEnd Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to page content injection in versions up to, and including, 5.5. This is due to missing capability checks in the plugin's page-editing functionality. This makes it possible for low-authenticated attackers, such as subscribers, to edit/create any page or post on the blog.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-wp-quick-frontend-editor-plugin-unpatched/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-quick-front-end-editor/#developers
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f5492bff-cfd9-41ed-a59b-4445d5e83e86?source=cve

History

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-06-07T01:51:52.554Z

Updated: 2024-12-20T23:49:07.649Z

Reserved: 2023-06-06T13:40:19.727Z

Link: CVE-2021-4383

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:23:10.754Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-07T02:15:15.607

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:37:33.587

Link: CVE-2021-4383

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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