PostBox <= 1.0.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Log Export

2024-12-11 00:00

Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.0.5

Affected PluginWP Email Log – PostBox

Affected Version<= 1.0.4

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-54309

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP Email Log – PostBox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the pbeml_get_log_data() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to export and retrieve log data.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.0.5, 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-2024-54309 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/03d89a2d-51e5-420c-9a57-2999a30a9d16

CVSS Vector

4.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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