CVE-2024-5204

May 29, 2024, 1:02 p.m.

8.8
High

Description

The Swiss Toolkit For WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.0.7. This is due to the plugin storing custom data in post metadata without an underscore prefix. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Swiss Toolkit For WP plugin for WordPress
  • ['up to 1.0.7']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/swiss-toolkit-for-wp/trunk/includes/plugins/class-boomdevs-swiss-toolkit-generate-login-url.php?rev=3077000#L50
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3091913/swiss-toolkit-for-wp
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a8526106-847a-420f-9275-f759a8dd4dfb?source=cve

Tags

security@wordfence.com
2024-05-29
CVE-2024-5204

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

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

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Timeline

Published: May 29, 2024, 2:16 a.m.
Last Modified: May 29, 2024, 1:02 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

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