Vulnerability · Published Nov 16, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-10533WP Chat App <= 3.6.8 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Filebird Plugin Installation
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in WP Chat App from ninjateam. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WP Chat App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install the filebird plugin.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ninjateam | WP Chat App | 0 – through 3.6.8 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/26f73bfe-f41a-4045-9d72-21181a9a704f?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-whatsapp/trunk/includes/Cross.php#L206
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-whatsapp/tags/3.6.7/includes/Cross.php#L206
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3186930/wp-whatsapp/trunk/includes/Cross.php