Medium severity · published Jun 7, 2023
CVE-2021-4366
PWA for WP & AMP < = 1.7.32 - Missing Authorization
4.3
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The PWA for WP & AMP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the pwaforwp_update_features_options function in versions up to, and including, 1.7.32. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to change the otherwise restricted settings within the plugin.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 50% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PF
PWA for WP – Progressive Web Apps Made Simple · magazine3
through 1.7.32 · source: vendor
PF
Pwa For WP & Amp · Magazine3
before 1.7.33 · source: NVD
Affected product
PF
PWA for WP – Progressive Web Apps Made Simple
magazine3
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4366
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-4366
Exploit
https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-pwa-for-wp-and-amp-plugin-fixed-vulnerabilities/
Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b38a51d7-375e-4cca-88ba-ccab796ac134
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9892dd1-3939-41a9-a828-fa1bf7d96eb8?source=cve
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