Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder <= 1.4.4.1 - Missing Authorization Checks

6.3
Missing Authorization
CVSS 6.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published July 6, 2022
Last Updated August 7, 2023

Description

The Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including 1.4.4.1 due to missing capability checks on various functions called via AJAX actions. This makes it possible for any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to execute the AJAX actions and modify the plugins settings along with injecting malicious web scripts.

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Vulnerability Details for Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug vc-addons-by-bit14 (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.4.4.2, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.4.4.1
Patched Version
  • 1.4.4.2

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