CVE-2024-38792 WordPress ConveyThis Translate plugin <= 234 - Non-arbitrary Options Update vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can update plugin options without proper authorization, potentially altering site configuration.

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-2024-38792?

CVE-2024-38792 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Language Translate Widget for WordPress – ConveyThis, 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 ConveyThis Translate Team Language Translate Widget for WordPress – ConveyThis allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Language Translate Widget for WordPress – ConveyThis: from n/a through 234.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38792?

How do I fix CVE-2024-38792?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38792 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-2024-38792 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38792 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h5xj-jch9-j68q.

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