SB2022121308 - Improper access control in WordPress Five Star Restaurant Reservations plugin



SB2022121308 - Improper access control in WordPress Five Star Restaurant Reservations plugin

Published: December 13, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022121308
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0421)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and change the payment status of arbitrary bookings. Furthermore, attacker can perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against a logged-in admin viewing the failed payments.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.