CozyStay <= 1.7.0 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Action Execution in ajax_handler

2025-03-18 00:00

Lucio Sá

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.7.1

Affected ThemeCozyStay - Hotel Booking WordPress Theme

Affected Version<= 1.7.0

CVSS7.5High

CVECVE-2024-13412

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Vulnerability Overview

The CozyStay theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_handler function in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary actions.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.7.1, 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

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13412 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/67965a51-39d3-4d14-adf5-d91d4c775baf

CVSS Vector

7.5

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone

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