CVE-2024-1376 Event post <= 5.9.4 - Missing Authorization
Authenticated subscribers can modify post metadata due to missing capability checks in the Event post 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-2024-1376?
CVE-2024-1376 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in bastho Event post, published on 24 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Event post plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized bulk metadata update due to a missing capability check on the save_bulkdatas function in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to update post_meta_data.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1376?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Avecnous Event Post.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1376?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1376 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-2024-1376 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1376 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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