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CVE-2020-36714

Brizy broken access control

7.4 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.43%
  1. Published20 Oct 2023

Description

The Brizy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a incorrect capability check on the is_administrator() function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.125. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to access and interact with available AJAX functions.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected products

Brizy≤ 1.0.125

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2020-36714 being actively exploited?

CVE-2020-36714 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.43%.

How severe is CVE-2020-36714?

CVE-2020-36714 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.4, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-36714?

Affected products include Brizy.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36714?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.