Vulnerability · Published Apr 29, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-2505GamiPress < 6.8.9 - Broken Access Control
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in GamiPress from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The GamiPress WordPress plugin before 6.8.9's access control mechanism fails to properly restrict access to its settings, permitting Authors to manipulate requests and extend access to lower privileged users, like Subscribers, despite initial settings prohibiting such access. This vulnerability resembles broken access control, enabling unauthorized users to modify critical GamiPress WordPress plugin before 6.8.9 configurations.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b3d6148-ecee-4e59-84a4-3b3e9898473b/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description