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Jupiter Theme <= 6.10.1 and JupiterX Core Plugin <= 2.0.7 — Authenticated Privilege Escalation

CVE-2022-1654Published · Updated

Action summary

Jupiter: Affected: ≤6.10.1Update to 6.10.2 or newer

Jupiter X Core: Affected: ≤2.0.7Update to 2.0.8 or newer

All remediation steps
Watch theme
Severity
Critical9.9
CVSS
9.9
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:L Privileges required
Low
UI:N User interaction
None
S:C Scope
Changed
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-269 Privilege Escalation
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed
On this page8

Am I affected?

Jupiter jupiter

  1. Affected≤ 6.10.1
  2. Patched in6.10.2

Update to 6.10.2 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 6.10.1. Version 6.10.2 and later are not affected by this issue.

Jupiter X Core jupiterx-core

  1. Affected≤ 2.0.7
  2. Patched in2.0.8

Update to 2.0.8 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 2.0.7. Version 2.0.8 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Jupiter.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. Update to version 6.10.2, or a newer patched version
  2. Update to version 2.0.8, or a newer patched version
  3. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  4. Watch Jupiter to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Ram.

Jupiter Theme <= 6.10.1 and JupiterX Core Plugin <= 2.0.7 allow any authenticated attacker, including a subscriber or customer-level attacker, to gain administrative privileges via the "abb_uninstall_template" (both) and "jupiterx_core_cp_uninstall_template" (JupiterX Core Only) AJAX actions

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in Jupiter

All 3
More vulnerabilities in Jupiter
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High8.1Authenticated Path Traversal and Local File Inclusion
≤6.10.1Update to 6.10.2
CVE-2022-1657
Medium6.5Authenticated Arbitrary Plugin Deletion
≤6.10.1Update to 6.10.2
CVE-2022-1658

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Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity critical, CVSS 9.9

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
[object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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