CVE-2024-10174 Auth bypass in Project Manager – AI Powered Project Management, Task Management, Kanban Board & Time Tracker

High 7.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authorization to access administrative REST routes and modify data in the WP Project Manager plugin.

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

What is CVE-2024-10174?

CVE-2024-10174 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in wedevs Project Manager – AI Powered Project Management, Task Management, Kanban Board & Time Tracker, published on 13 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.13 via the 'Abstract_Permission' class due to missing validation on the 'user_id' user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to spoof their identity to that of an administrator and access all of the plugins REST routes.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10174?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wedevs Wp Project Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10174?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2024-10174 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10174 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cmvg-6592-4mfp.

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