CVE-2024-38746

MakeStories (for Google Web Stories) <= 3.0.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Download and Server-Side Request Forgery

mediumMissing Authorization

4.3

CVSS Score

4.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

3.0.4

Patched in

Time to patch

Description

The MakeStories (for Google Web Stories) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the ms_image_proxy() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files and perform server-side request forgeries.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=3.0.3

PublishedJuly 11, 2024

Last updatedJuly 16, 2024

Affected pluginmakestories-helper

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/547d30cd-3b30-44ce-93b5-07ce7a56d0ab?source=api-prod

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