VWE-2020-5937 Printable Version

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  pegasus
  on October 16, 2021

Common Name None
VWE-ID VWE-2020-5937
Related Report None
Severity MEDIUM
Exploit Difficulty EASY
Platform Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description Permissions Escalation. By leveraging page-level whitelists, a lower-level user could revoke an administrator's or moderator's permission to modify affected pages. Does not affect Lite versions.

Discovered September 24, 2020
Resolved September 28, 2020
Patches Available 4.1.0 Patch Level 1
4.1.0 RC 3 Patch Level 3
4.1.0 RC 2 Patch Level 4
4.1.0 RC 1 Patch Level 5
The versions listed below are known to be affected by this issue. If you are using one of those versions, you should update to a newer release that has no known vulnerabilities.

Common Name	None
VWE-ID	VWE-2020-5937
Related Report	None
Severity	MEDIUM
Exploit Difficulty	EASY
Platform	Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description	Permissions Escalation. By leveraging page-level whitelists, a lower-level user could revoke an administrator's or moderator's permission to modify affected pages. Does not affect Lite versions.
Discovered	September 24, 2020
Resolved	September 28, 2020
Patches Available	4.1.0 Patch Level 1 4.1.0 RC 3 Patch Level 3 4.1.0 RC 2 Patch Level 4 4.1.0 RC 1 Patch Level 5