JupiterX Theme <= 2.0.6 and JupiterX Core <= 2.0.6 — Authenticated Arbitrary Plugin Deactivation and Settings Modification
CVE-2022-1656Published · Updated Action summary
JupiterX: Affected: ≤2.0.6Update to 2.0.7 or newer
Jupiter X Core: Affected: ≤2.0.6Update to 2.0.7 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium6.5
- CVSS
- 6.5CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:LPrivileges required- Low
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:NConfidentiality- None
I:HIntegrity- High
A:NAvailability- None
- Weakness
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
- Required access
- Unknown
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
On this page8
Am I affected?
JupiterX jupiterx
- Affected≤ 2.0.6
- Patched in2.0.7
Update to 2.0.7 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 2.0.6. Version 2.0.7 and later are not affected by this issue.
Jupiter X Core jupiterx-core
- Affected≤ 2.0.6
- Patched in2.0.7
Update to 2.0.7 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 2.0.6. Version 2.0.7 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under JupiterX.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
What to do
- Update to version 2.0.7, or a newer patched version
- Update to version 2.0.7, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch JupiterX to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Ram.
Vulnerable versions of the JupiterX Theme allow any logged-in user, including subscriber-level users, to access any of the functions registered in lib/api/api/ajax.php, which also grant access to the jupiterx_api_ajax_ actions registered by the JupiterX Core Plugin. This includes the ability to deactivate arbitrary plugins as well as update the theme’s API key.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
Related CVEs
More in JupiterX
All 3| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| High8.1 | Authenticated Local File Inclusion via print_pane ≤3.0.0Update to 3.1.0 | CVE-2023-32110 | |
| High8.1 | Authenticated Path Traversal and Local File Inclusion ≤6.10.1Update to 6.10.2 | CVE-2022-1657 |
- High8.1Authenticated Local File Inclusion via print_pane
≤3.0.0Update to 3.1.0
- High8.1Authenticated Path Traversal and Local File Inclusion
≤6.10.1Update to 6.10.2
Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 6.5
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.