CVE-2024-37517 WordPress Spectra plugin <= 2.13.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the Spectra WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks.
- 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-2024-37517?
CVE-2024-37517 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra, published on 1 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through 2.13.7.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37517?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Brainstormforce Spectra.
How do I fix CVE-2024-37517?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37517 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-2024-37517 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37517 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Brainstorm Force Spectra
- CVE-2023-36679 WordPress Spectra plugin <= 2.6.6 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-7590 WordPress Spectra plugin<= 2.14.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-49833 WordPress Spectra Plugin <= 2.7.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-10484 Cross-site scripting in Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website Builder for the Block Editor
- CVE-2024-4366 Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.13.0 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2833-c767-j26x.