CVE-2024-4874 Bricks Builder <= 1.9.8 - Insecure Direct Object Reference

What is CVE-2024-4874?

CVE-2024-4874 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in BricksBuilder Bricks Builder, published on 22 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Bricks Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8 via the postId parameter due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to modify posts and pages created by other users including admins. As a requirement for this, an admin would have to enable access to the editor specifically for such a user or enable it for all users with a certain user account type.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bricksbuilder Bricks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4874 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-2024-4874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in BricksBuilder Bricks Builder

• CVE-2022-3401 Code injection in Bricks High 8.8
• CVE-2024-2297 Bricksbuilder <= 1.9.6.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Privilege Escalation via create_autosave High 7.1
• CVE-2022-3400 Missing authorization in Bricks Medium 6.5
• CVE-2023-3410 Bricks <= 1.10.1 - Authenticated (Bricks Page Builder Access+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Medium 5.4
• CVE-2023-3409 Bricks <= 1.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via reset_settings Medium 5.4

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-84c5-87qc-6gp9.