FKIE_CVE-2020-36833

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-10-16 07:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:16
Severity
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
The Indeed Membership Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on various AJAX actions in versions 7.3 - 8.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attacker, with minimal permission, such as a subscriber, to perform a variety of actions such as modifying settings and viewing sensitive data.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9811025e-ab17-4255-aaaf-4f0306f5d281
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ab1cc1ef-d0e0-491d-91a8-eaa0605fc1da?source=cve
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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    }
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  "id": "CVE-2020-36833",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:16:17.207",
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
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    },
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