CVE-2024-8121 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-8121 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 04/09/2024 | CVE Updated: 04/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: wpextended | Product: The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-8121 Description

The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of user names due to a missing capability check on the wpext_change_admin_name() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change an admin\'s username to a username of their liking as long as the default \'admin\' was used.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 5.4 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-862
CWE Name: CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Source: wpextended

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).