Minimal Coming Soon Maintenance Mode: A security weakness
Minimal Coming Soon Maintenance Mode 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.
- Component
- Minimal Coming Soon Maintenance Mode
- Plugin slug
minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 09, 2020
This CVE was published Jan 09, 2020 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Minimal Coming Soon Maintenance Mode 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
A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.15, allows authenticated users with basic access to export settings and change maintenance-mode themes.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N