CVE-2024-1717 Admin Notices Manager <= 1.4.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) User Email Retrieval
Authenticated subscribers can retrieve registered user emails due to missing capability checks in the Admin Notices Manager WordPress 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-2024-1717?
CVE-2024-1717 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in melapress Admin Notices Manager, published on 4 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Admin Notices Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the handle_ajax_call() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve a list of registered user emails.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1717?
How do I fix CVE-2024-1717?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1717 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-2024-1717 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1717 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-372x-vcpr-vjq9.