Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-36699
The Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on the qppr_save_quick_redirect_ajax and qppr_delete_quick_redirect functions in versions up to, and including, 5.1.9. This makes it possible for low-privileged attackers to interact with the plugin settings and to create a redirect link that would forward all traffic to an external malicious website.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2020-36699
- Quick Page/post Redirect Project » Quick Page/post Redirect » For WordpressVersions up to, including, (<=) 5.1.9cpe:2.3:a:quick_page\/post_redirect_project:quick_page\/post_redirect:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-36699
0.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 58 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-36699
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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1.4
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NIST | |
4.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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1.4
|
Wordfence |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-36699
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: security@wordfence.com (Secondary)
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The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-36699
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https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-quick-page-post-redirect-security-bypass-5-1-9/
WordPress Plugin Quick Page/Post Redirect Security Bypass (5.1.9) - Vulnerabilities - AcunetixThird Party Advisory
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/11c4b855-8589-4ad2-b414-566ac8eb4632?source=cve
Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin <= 5.1.9 - Redirect Security BypassThird Party Advisory
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https://blog.nintechnet.com/authenticated-settings-change-vulnerability-in-wordpress-quick-page-post-redirect-plugin-unpatched/
Authenticated settings change vulnerability in WordPress Quick Page/Post Redirect plugin (unpatched). – NinTechNetExploit
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10198
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