CVE-2024-2538
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CVE-2024-2538 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Permalink Manager Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_save_permalink' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author access and above, to modify the permalinks of arbitrary posts.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Permalink Manager Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_save_permalink' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author access and above, to modify the permalinks of arbitrary posts.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Permalink Manager Lite Project | Permalink Manager Lite | < 2.4.3.2 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/b1eec00e844932c6f2f30a63024b404eExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/b1eec00e844932c6f2f30a63024b404eExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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