CVE-2024-38707 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 4.0.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the EmbedPress WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized 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-2024-38707?
CVE-2024-38707 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper EmbedPress, 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 WPDeveloper EmbedPress allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects EmbedPress: from n/a through 4.0.4.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38707?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpdeveloper Embedpress.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38707?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38707 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-2024-38707 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38707 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WPDeveloper EmbedPress
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- CVE-2024-50461 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 4.0.14 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-43936 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 4.0.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-31284 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 3.9.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
- CVE-2024-11203 Cross-site scripting in EmbedPress – PDF Embedder, Embed YouTube Videos, 3D FlipBook, Social feeds, Docs & more
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ccvh-g783-qg92.