CVE-2024-37475 WordPress Newspack Newsletters plugin <= 2.13.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can access restricted functionality in the Newspack Newsletters plugin due to missing authorization 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-2024-37475?

CVE-2024-37475 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Automattic Newspack Newsletters, published on 1 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Newspack Newsletters allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Newspack Newsletters: from n/a through 2.13.2.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37475?

How do I fix CVE-2024-37475?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37475 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-2024-37475 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37475 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ww63-p33h-p4hw.

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