CVE-2024-1637 360 Javascript Viewer <= 1.7.12 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Update
Authenticated subscribers can modify plugin settings due to missing capability checks and exposed nonces in AJAX actions.
- 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-2024-1637?
CVE-2024-1637 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in jtermaat 360 Javascript Viewer, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The 360 Javascript Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check and nonce exposure on several AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to update plugin settings.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1637?
How do I fix CVE-2024-1637?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1637 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-2024-1637 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1637 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mjp5-p6j6-39pw.