Quick Featured Images <= 13.7.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Thumbnail Deletion/Setting

2024-04-22 00:00

Lucio Sá

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 13.7.1

Affected PluginQuick Featured Images

Affected Version<= 13.7.0

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-3664

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Vulnerability Overview

The Quick Featured Images plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the set_thumbnail and delete_thumbnail functions in all versions up to, and including, 13.7.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to delete thumbnails and add thumbnails to posts they did not author.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 13.7.1, 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-2024-3664 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5dbbd1a0-de05-4510-b06b-8bc396b65a97

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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