Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-4169 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in Theme and Plugin Translation for Polylang Project Theme and Plugin Translation for Polylang

CVSS 5.3 - MEDIUM

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

NONE

Integrity impact

LOW

Availability impact

NONE

network

low complexity

theme-and-plugin-translation-for-polylang-project

CWE-862

NVD

Published: 2022-11-28

Updated: 2023-11-07

Summary

The Theme and plugin translation for Polylang is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.2.16 due to missing capability checks in the process_polylang_theme_translation_wp_loaded() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin and theme translation settings and to import translation strings.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Theme_And_Plugin_Translation_For_Polylang_Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang - Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 1.1 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 1.2 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 1.3 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 1.3.1 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 1.3.2 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 1.3.3 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 1.4.0 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 2.0.0 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 2.0.1 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 2.0.2 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 2.0.3 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 2.0.4 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.0.0 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.1.0 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.1.1 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.0 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.1 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.2 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.3 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.4 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.5 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.6 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.7 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.8 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.9 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.10 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.11 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.12 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.13 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.14 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.15 Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang Project Theme AND Plugin Translation FOR Polylang 3.2.16	33

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Summary

Vulnerable Configurations

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References