Auth bypass in Brizy
CVE-2020-36714
The Brizy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a incorrect capability check on the is_administrator() function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.125. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to access and interact with available AJAX functions.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (44.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Brizy
- Themefusecom Brizy – Page Builder — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9495e25d-a5a6-4f25-9363-78362… (Third Party Advisory)
- blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-brizy-page-builder-plugin-fixed-critical-vulnerab… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-36714?
- CVE-2020-36714 is a high-severity vulnerability in Brizy, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2023-10-20.
- How severe is CVE-2020-36714?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-36714 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.