CVE-2024-7381

Geo Controller <= 8.6.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Shortcode Execution

mediumMissing Authorization

5.3

CVSS Score

5.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

8.7.0

Patched in

20d

Time to patch

Description

The Geo Controller plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to missing authorization and capability checks on the ajax__shortcode_cache function in all versions up to, and including, 8.6.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=8.6.9

PublishedSeptember 4, 2024

Last updatedSeptember 24, 2024

Affected plugincf-geoplugin

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4ed7b13a-eec3-4035-8815-15228fb05af1?source=api-prod

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