Vulnerability · Published Jun 4, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-1717Admin Notices Manager <= 1.4.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) User Email Retrieval
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Admin Notices Manager from melapress. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Admin Notices Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the handle_ajax_call() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve a list of registered user emails.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| melapress | Admin Notices Manager | 0 – through 1.4.0 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0849d86b-5cf1-4346-a9e9-a54768837969?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/admin-notices-manager/trunk/vendor/wpwhitesecurity/select2-wpwhitesecurity/load.php#L58
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3097687%40admin-notices-manager&new=3097687%40admin-notices-manager&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=