WPS Telegram Chat <= 4.6.0 - Missing Authorization to Information Exposure

2024-10-24 00:00

István Márton

Strategic Overview

Status

Unpatched

Affected PluginWPS Telegram Chat

Affected Version<= 4.6.0

CVSS5.4Medium

CVECVE-2024-9630

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Vulnerability Overview

The WPS Telegram Chat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check when accessing messages in versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view the messages that are sent through the Telegram Bot API.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- 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-2024-9630 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/86b9b17f-f819-4316-8565-4e7603cd5de7

CVSS Vector

5.4

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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