CVE-2021-24739 Logo Carousel < 3.4.2 - Unauthorised Private Post Access

High 8.1 Published Updated

Contributors can access private posts from other users via the Logo Carousel plugin's duplication feature, exposing sensitive content.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-24739?

CVE-2021-24739 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Logo Carousel – Logo Slider, Logo Showcase, and Clients Logo Gallery, published on 21 Dec 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Logo Carousel WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 allows users with a role as low as Contributor to duplicate and view arbitrary private posts made by other users via the Carousel Duplication feature

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24739?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Shapedplugin Logo Carousel.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24739?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24739 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-24739 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24739 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-25jm-89cm-8q44.

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