CVE-2024-8437 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-8437 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 24/09/2024 | CVE Updated: 24/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: hahncgdev | Product: WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery Plugin
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-8437 Description

The WP Easy Gallery – WordPress Gallery Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions hooked via AJAX like wpeg_settings and wpeg_add_gallery in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to modify galleries.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).