CVE-2024-37516

Featured Image from URL <= 4.8.2 - Missing Authorization

mediumMissing Authorization

4.3

CVSS Score

4.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

4.8.3

Patched in

Time to patch

Description

The Featured Image from URL plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an insufficient capability check on the fifu_get_private_data_permissions_check() function in versions up to, and including, 4.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to utilize several REST API endpoints.

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<=4.8.2

PublishedJuly 5, 2024

Last updatedJuly 10, 2024

Affected pluginfeatured-image-from-url

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/88fb7e43-26b1-44e4-864a-e6bd6f2c48fa?source=api-prod

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