CVE-2024-43296

Flash & HTML5 Video <= 2.5.30 - Missing Authorization

mediumMissing Authorization

6.4

CVSS Score

6.4

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

2.5.31

Patched in

Time to patch

Description

The Flash & HTML5 Video plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 2.5.30. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update views, create thumbnails, and more.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=2.5.30

PublishedAugust 16, 2024

Last updatedAugust 22, 2024

Affected pluginhtml5-video-player

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/84ce21b9-91ac-4990-8665-69a1461147ab?source=api-prod

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