CVE-2024-0366 Starbox – the Author Box for Humans <= 3.4.7 - Insecure Direct Object Reference
Subscribers can view plugin preferences and user settings due to missing validation in the Starbox WordPress plugin.
- 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-2024-0366?
CVE-2024-0366 is a medium-severity vulnerability in cifi Starbox – the Author Box for Humans, published on 5 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Starbox – the Author Box for Humans plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.7 via the action function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for subscribers to view plugin preferences and potentially other user settings.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0366?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Squirrly Starbox.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0366?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0366 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-0366 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0366 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in cifi Starbox – the Author Box for Humans
- CVE-2023-6806 Starbox <= 3.4.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Job Settings
- CVE-2024-0256 Starbox <= 3.4.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Profile Display Name and Social Settings
- CVE-2024-1273 Starbox < 3.5.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2024-8239 Starbox < 3.5.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2024-7955 Starbox < 3.5.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q658-fh2m-cgvf.