Risk Profile
4.3
CVSS Score
Vulnerability Report
Plugin
Medium
Patch path listed
CVE-2022-38104
Accordions – Multiple Accordions or FAQs Builder <= 2.0.3 - Authenticated Arbitrary Options Update
The Accordions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary options update in versions up to, and including, 2.0.3. This is due to insufficient capability checking on the manual_import_json() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to modify arbitrary options on the site and can be used for complete site takeover. This is due to an incomplete fix of CVE-2022-33198.
Quick Answer
CVE-2022-38104 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Accordion – Multiple Accordion or FAQs Builder. It affects Versions up to 2.0.3 and is fixed in 2.1.0.
Published
Sep 29, 2022
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
accordions-or-faqs
Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 2.1.0, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing
CVE-2022-38104 is tracked for the Plugin Accordion – Multiple Accordion or FAQs Builder as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 2.0.3. Update Accordion – Multiple Accordion or FAQs Builder to 2.1.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
2.1.0
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 2.0.3
Tracking ID
CVE-2022-38104
Detailed Metadata
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
accordions-or-faqs
View on wordpress.org
|
| CVE | CVE-2022-38104 |
| Patched Versions |
2.1.0
|
| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.0.3
|
Related CVE Cluster
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CVE-2022-45082 Accordion – Multiple Accordion or FAQs Builder Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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CVE-2022-45082
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CVE-2022-45082 Accordion – Multiple Accordion or FAQs Builder Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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