Social Sharing Plugin – Kiwi, CVE-2021-4362

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2021-4362
Home page URL: Security reports for Social Sharing Plugin – Kiwi
Application: Social Sharing Plugin – Kiwi
Published on: Jun 07, 2023
Research Description: The Kiwi Social Share plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the kiwi_social_share_get_option() function called via the kiwi_social_share_get_option AJAX action in version 2.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read and modify arbitrary options on a WordPress site that can be used for complete site takeover. This was a previously fixed vulnerability that was reintroduced in this version.
Affected versions: Min -, max 2.1.3.
Status: vulnerable

Social Sharing Plugin &#8211; Kiwi, CVE-2021-4362