CVE-2024-10588 Debug Tool <= 2.2 - Missing Authorization to Information Exposure

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can access phpinfo data due to missing capability checks, exposing sensitive system information.

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-2024-10588?

CVE-2024-10588 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in eugenbobrowski Debug Tool, published on 9 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Debug Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the info() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to obtain information from phpinfo(). When WP_DEBUG is enabled, this can be exploited by unauthenticated users as well.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10588?

How do I fix CVE-2024-10588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10588 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-2024-10588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h2c8-93q5-68fc.

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