If Menu: A security weakness
If Menu is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- If Menu
- Plugin slug
if-menu- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 07, 2024
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Dec 07, 2024 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update If Menu 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 If Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of the plugin's license key due to a missing capability check on the 'actions' function in versions up to, and including, 0.19.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify delete or modify the license key.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N