Auth bypass in Etoilewebdesign Ultimate Faq
CVE-2019-17232
Functions/EWD_UFAQ_Import.php in the ultimate-faqs plugin through 1.8.24 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.035 (88.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.035 · newest: 0.035 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-faqs/ (Product, Release Notes)
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9883 (Third Party Advisory)
- blog.nintechnet.com/unauthenticated-options-import-vulnerability-in-wordpress-u… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-17232?
- CVE-2019-17232 is a high-severity vulnerability in Etoilewebdesign Ultimate Faq, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2019-17232?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-17232 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.