Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-6637 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in Daan Complete Analytics Optimization Suite
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
LOW Availability impact
NONE Summary
The CAOS | Host Google Analytics Locally plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'update_settings' function in versions up to, and including, 4.7.14. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/host-analyticsjs-local/tags/4.7.12/includes/class-caos.php#L414
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/host-analyticsjs-local/tags/4.7.12/includes/class-caos.php#L414
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3008878/host-analyticsjs-local#file8
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3008878/host-analyticsjs-local#file8
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3009011/host-analyticsjs-local#file5
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3009011/host-analyticsjs-local#file5
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5ec1fd03-f865-4f58-b63b-e70c0c7e701d?source=cve
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5ec1fd03-f865-4f58-b63b-e70c0c7e701d?source=cve