CVE-2024-1042 Missing authorization in WP Radio – Worldwide Online Radio Stations Directory for WordPress

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can modify plugin settings and import data due to missing capability checks in AJAX functions.

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-2024-1042?

CVE-2024-1042 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in princeahmed WP Radio – Worldwide Online Radio Stations Directory for WordPress, published on 10 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Radio – Worldwide Online Radio Stations Directory for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to import radio stations, remove countries, and modify the plugin's settings, which can lead to Cross-Site Scripting, tracked separately in CVE-2024-1041.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1042?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpmilitary Wp Radio.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1042?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1042 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-2024-1042 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1042 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-78gp-j22r-4mpj.

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