Vulnerability · Published Nov 22, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-11355Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo <= 3.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Setting Exposure
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo from codelizarplugs. 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 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_setting() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view settings for playlists.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| codelizarplugs | Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo | 0 – through 3.3 |
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/4119178c-9227-4623-a962-e0f103612c75?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-youtube-video-player/trunk/admin/admin.php#L18
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-youtube-video-player/trunk/admin/inc/handler/getsetting.php#L1