What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in iTRON WP Logger wp-data-logger allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Logger: from n/a through <= 2.2.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Missing Authorization vulnerability in iTRON WP Logger wp-data-logger allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Logger: from n/a through <= 2.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Logger versions 2.2 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify or disable logging functionality. An attacker can alter log records or prevent logging of their own actions, potentially covering tracks of malicious activity. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special permissions.
What an attacker can do
Modify or disable logging to hide their activity on the site.
Potential impact on your site
Attackers can tamper with audit logs, making it harder to detect unauthorized changes or malicious actions.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a valid user account with low-level privileges.
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