VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-4501
CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.75%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-12-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Description
The Mega Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the vc_saving_data function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to update the plugin's settings.
Weakness classification
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
Primary references
- security@wordfence.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- security@wordfence.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory