CVE-2024-54239 WordPress Eyewear prescription form plugin <= 4.0.18 - Arbitrary Option Update to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can update arbitrary options to escalate privileges due to missing authorization checks in the Eyewear prescription form plugin.

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-2024-54239?

CVE-2024-54239 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in dugudlabs Eyewear prescription form, published on 13 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in dugudlabs Eyewear prescription form eyewear-prescription-form allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Eyewear prescription form: from n/a through <= 4.0.18.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54239?

How do I fix CVE-2024-54239?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54239 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-2024-54239 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54239 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-38q4-6g9v-f3wc.

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