AI Scribe – SEO AI Writer, Content Generator, Humanizer, Blog Writer, SEO Optimizer, DALLE-3, AI WordPress Plugin ChatGPT (GPT-4o 128K) <= 2.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Update

2025-01-09 14:59

Peter Thaleikis

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.6

Affected PluginOpace AI Scribe: SEO Content Creator & Humaizer for OpenAI & Anthropic

Affected Version<= 2.5

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-12606

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Vulnerability Overview

The AI Scribe – SEO AI Writer, Content Generator, Humanizer, Blog Writer, SEO Optimizer, DALLE-3, AI WordPress Plugin ChatGPT (GPT-4o 128K) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the engine_request_data() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update plugin settings.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.6, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12606 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4bc4a765-719e-4e99-b7f3-d255e4c019f5

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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