Ultimate Coming Soon & Maintenance <= 1.0.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Template Activation

2024-12-05 19:35

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.1.0

Affected PluginUltimate Coming Soon Page, Maintenance Mode & Under Construction – Gutenberg Block Builder & Landing Page

Affected Version<= 1.0.9

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-9706

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Vulnerability Overview

The Ultimate Coming Soon & Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ucsm_activate_lite_template_lite function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the template used for the coming soon / maintenance page.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.1.0, 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-2024-9706 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a535eb7f-5ec7-4b3b-b46f-4f09434d04b6

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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