WP User Manager – User Profile Builder & Membership <= 2.9.11 - Missing Authorization to Carbon Fields Custom Sidebar Addition/Removal

2024-11-22 15:18

BrokenAC ignore

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.9.12

Affected PluginWP User Manager – User Profile Builder & Membership

Affected Version<= 2.9.11

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-10216

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP User Manager – User Profile Builder & Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'add_sidebar' and 'remove_sidebar' functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.11. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to add or remove a Carbon Fields custom sidebar if the Carbon Fields (carbon-fields) plugin is installed.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.9.12, 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-2024-10216 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3ab4e9c6-68b0-4113-bff0-c1d3c2d3dea4

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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