WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Bold Timeline Lite < 1.2.0 - Missing Authorization to Admin Notice Dismissal

Description

The Bold Timeline Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a logic error on the bold_timeline_wpdocs_this_screen function in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to dismiss a plugin notice intended for administrators.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
bold-timeline-lite
Fixed in 1.2.0

References

CVE
CVE-2023-45110
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9bbabf5e-dbfc-4b01-94ae-0e8fd6b3cc26

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
A5: Broken Access Control
CWE
CWE-862
CVSS
4.3 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Abdi Pranata
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
9856c6b8-769f-4ab8-89e9-d72b1de9e9f5

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-10-06 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2023-11-23 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2024-01-05 (about 2 years ago)

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