CVE-2024-9234 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-9234 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 11/10/2024 | CVE Updated: 11/10/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: ataurr | Product: GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-9234 Description

The GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the install_and_activate_plugin_from_external() function (install-active-plugin REST API endpoint) in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins, or utilize the functionality to upload arbitrary files spoofed like plugins.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 9.8 CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).