Registrations for the Events Calendar <= 2.12.1 - Missing Authorization

2024-08-07 00:00

Manab Jyoti Dowarah

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.12.2

Affected PluginRegistrations for the Events Calendar – Event Registration Plugin

Affected Version<= 2.12.1

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-43143

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Vulnerability Overview

The Registrations for the Events Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the rtec_process_form_submission() and rtec_records_edit() functions in versions up to, and including, 2.12.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to edit and register for events they should not have access to.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.12.2, 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-2024-43143 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/534fd39e-bc32-4534-b7cd-ee50161c0b13

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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