CVE-2024-43298

Clone <= 2.4.5 - Missing Authorization

mediumMissing Authorization

4.3

CVSS Score

4.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

2.4.6

Patched in

Time to patch

Description

The Clone plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpa_wpc_ajax_install_new() function in versions up to, and including, 2.4.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install a backup plugin.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=2.4.5

PublishedAugust 16, 2024

Last updatedAugust 19, 2024

Affected pluginwp-clone-by-wp-academy

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b3533123-a141-4a15-b8cd-46a2870ecbd6?source=api-prod

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