Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Group Reviews <= 2.8.3 - Unauthorized AJAX Actions due to Nonce Bypass

6.5
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2022-2108
CVSS 6.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 16, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Marco Wotschka - Wordfence

Description

The plugin Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Group Reviews for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized settings changes and review modification due to missing capability checks and improper nonce checks in several functions related to said actions in versions up to, and including, 2.8.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify reviews and plugin settings on the affected site.

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Vulnerability Details for Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Group Reviews

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug review-buddypress-groups (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.8.4, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.8.3
Patched Version
  • 2.8.4

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