WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2020-14205 Modified

Divebook: A security weakness

Divebook is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Divebook
Plugin slug
divebook
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Dec 08, 2020
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Dec 08, 2020 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Divebook to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The DiveBook plugin 1.1.4 for WordPress is prone to improper access control in the Log Dive form because it fails to perform authorization checks. An attacker may leverage this issue to manipulate the integrity of dive logs.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources