XootiX Framework <= Various Plugin Versions - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Options Update

2024-06-05 13:11
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Strategic Overview

Status
Patched in 2.6.1
Affected Version<= 2.6
CVSS8.8High
CVECVE-2024-5324
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Vulnerability Overview

Multiple plugins for WordPress utilizing the XootiX Framework are vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'import_settings' function in various versions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change arbitrary options on affected sites. This can be used to enable new user registration and set the default role for new users to Administrator.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.6.1, 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

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