CVE-2024-4088 Gutenberg Blocks and Page Layouts – Attire Blocks <= 1.9.2 - Missing Authorization
Authenticated subscribers can modify plugin settings due to missing capability checks and lack of nonce verification in the Attire Blocks plugin.
- 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-2024-4088?
CVE-2024-4088 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in shafayat-alam Gutenberg Blocks and Page Layouts – Attire Blocks, published on 5 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Gutenberg Blocks and Page Layouts – Attire Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the disable_fe_assets function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or above, to change the plugin's settings. Additionally, no nonce check is performed resulting in a CSRF vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4088?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpattire Attire Blocks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4088?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4088 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-2024-4088 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4088 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-47g9-gpgw-3pq5.