Vulnerability · Published Jul 13, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-6465WP Links Page <= 4.9.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Image Update
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in WP Links Page from rico-macchi. 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 67.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WP Links Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wplf_ajax_update_screenshots' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to regenerate the link's thumbnail image.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| rico-macchi | WP Links Page | 0 – through 4.9.5 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N