CVE-2022-4004 (GCVE-0-2022-4004)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-12 17:54 – Updated: 2025-04-22 14:59
VLAI
Title
Donation Button <= 4.0.0 - Subscriber+ Broken Access Control leading to SMS Spam
Summary
The Donation Button WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 does not properly check for privileges and nonce tokens in its "donation_button_twilio_send_test_sms" AJAX action, which may allow any users with an account on the affected site, like subscribers, to use the plugin's Twilio integration to send SMSes to arbitrary phone numbers.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6a3bcfb3-3ede-45… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Donation Button Affected: 0 , ≤ 4.0.0 (custom)
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Credits
Lana Codes
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