VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-8771
The Time Capsule plugin before 1.21.16 for WordPress has an authentication bypass.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 46.5%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 46.5%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The Time Capsule plugin before 1.21.16 for WordPress has an authentication bypass. Any request containing IWP_JSON_PREFIX causes the client to be logged in as the first account on the list of administrator accounts.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 46.45% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- wptimecapsule/wp time capsule
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10010Third Party Advisory
- https://www.webarxsecurity.com/vulnerability-infinitewp-client-wp-time-capsule/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10010Third Party Advisory
- https://www.webarxsecurity.com/vulnerability-infinitewp-client-wp-time-capsule/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.