CVE-2024-1108 Plugin Groups <= 2.0.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Denial of Service
Unauthenticated attackers can modify plugin settings, potentially causing a denial of service due to missing capability checks.
- 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-2024-1108?
CVE-2024-1108 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in desertsnowman Plugin Groups, published on 21 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Plugin Groups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the admin_init() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the settings of the plugin, which can also cause a denial of service due to a misconfiguration.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1108?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Davidcramer Plugin Groups.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1108?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1108 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-2024-1108 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1108 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hqp2-6j35-rqp5.