CWE-862

Castel NextGen DVR v1.0.0 is vulnerable to authorization bypass on all administrator functionality. The application fails to check that a request was submitted by an administrator. Consequently, a normal user can perform actions including, but not limited to, creating/modifying the file store, creating/modifying alerts, creating/modifying users, etc.

The LearnPress plugin before 3.2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to escalate the privileges of any user to LP Instructor via the accept-to-be-teacher action parameter.

The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to update arbitrary WordPress metadata, including the ability to escalate or revoke administrative privileges for existing users via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateMeta REST API endpoint.

An issue was discovered in Deskpro before 2019.8.0. The /api/email_accounts endpoint failed to properly validate a user’s privilege, allowing an attacker to retrieve cleartext credentials of all helpdesk email accounts, including incoming and outgoing email credentials. This enables an attacker to get full access to all emails sent or received by the system including password reset emails, making it possible to reset any user’s password.

An issue was discovered in Deskpro before 2019.8.0. The /api/apps/* endpoints failed to properly validate a user’s privilege, allowing an attacker to control/install helpdesk applications and leak current applications’ configurations, including applications used as user sources (used for authentication). This enables an attacker to forge valid authentication models that resembles any user on the system.

GitLab EE/CE 11.1 through 12.9 is vulnerable to parameter tampering on an upload feature that allows an unauthorized user to read content available under specific folders.