CVE-2024-5468
WordPress Header Builder Plugin – Pearl <= 1.3.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Site Options Deletion
mediumMissing Authorization
6.5
CVSS Score
6.5
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
1.3.8
Patched in
1d
Time to patch
Description
The WordPress Header Builder Plugin – Pearl plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized site option deletion due to a missing validation and capability checks on the stm_hb_delete() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary options that can be used to perform a denial of service attack on a site.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:LAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=1.3.7PublishedJune 11, 2024
Last updatedJune 12, 2024
Affected pluginpearl-header-builder
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