CVE-2024-4661 WP Reset <= 2.02 - Missing Authorization to License Key Modification
Authenticated subscribers can modify the WP Reset plugin's license key due to missing capability checks, requiring a plugin update.
- 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-2024-4661?
CVE-2024-4661 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in webfactory WP Reset, published on 8 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP Reset plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_ajax function in all versions up to, and including, 2.02. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to modify the value fo the 'License Key' field for the 'Activate Pro License' setting.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4661?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webfactoryltd Wp Reset.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4661?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4661 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-2024-4661 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4661 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in webfactory WP Reset
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jm94-9wqr-p9p4.