Featured Image from URL <= 4.8.1 - Missing Authorization

2024-06-28 00:00

Rafie Muhammad

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.8.2

Affected PluginFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)

Affected Version<= 4.8.1

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-37276

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Vulnerability Overview

The Featured Image from URL plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the fifu_save_sizes_api() function in versions up to, and including, 4.8.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update size settings.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.8.2, 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-2024-37276 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/20813a6f-672e-4c06-a5a6-737483f4d402

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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