Business Directory Plugin - Easy Listing Directories for WordPress <= 6.4.14 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Listing Arbitrary Image Addition

2025-03-12 00:00

Rein Daelman (trein)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 6.4.15

Affected PluginBusiness Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress

Affected Version<= 6.4.14

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-13887

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Vulnerability Overview

The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.14 via the 'ajax_listing_submit_image_upload' function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add arbitrary images to listings.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 6.4.15, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key) The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13887 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/06c3de6d-92e7-46f8-86a9-37f027767fc0

CVSS Vector

5.3

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

Base

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

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