SB2021111913 - Improper access control in HashThemes Demo Importer plugin for WordPress
Published: November 19, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021111913
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-39333)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote authenticated attacker can execute a function that truncated nearly all database tables and removed the contents of wp-content/uploads
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.