CVE-2024-1716

May 2, 2024, 6 p.m.

4.3
Medium

Description

The Admin Bar Remover plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the update_form() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to enable or disable the admin bar on the front-end of the site.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Admin Bar Remover plugin for WordPress
  • up to 1.0.2.2

Weaknesses

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/admin-bar/trunk/Inc/Classes/AdminBarRemover.php#L81
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2955636/admin-bar/trunk
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dfbf2556-0509-4d8a-8949-494c6bc82ea1?source=cve

Tags

security@wordfence.com
2024-05-02
CVE-2024-1716

CVSS Score

4.3 / 10

CVSS Data

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: NONE
    • View Vector String

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

Date

  • Published: May 2, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
  • Last Modified: May 2, 2024, 6 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

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