CVE-2024-33636 WordPress WP Page Post Widget Clone plugin <= 1.0.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authorization checks in the WP Page Post Widget Clone plugin, potentially accessing restricted functionality without proper permissions.

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-2024-33636?

CVE-2024-33636 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Mahesh Vora WP Page Post Widget Clone, published on 29 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Mahesh Vora WP Page Post Widget Clone.This issue affects WP Page Post Widget Clone: from n/a through 1.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33636?

How do I fix CVE-2024-33636?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33636 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-2024-33636 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33636 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6m3-4fcr-hq62.

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