CVE-2024-6489 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.10 - Missing Authorization to Google API key update

What is CVE-2024-6489?

CVE-2024-6489 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in jetmonsters Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks, published on 20 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the get_google_api_key function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to set the MailChimp API key.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6489?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Motopress Getwid.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6489?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6489 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-2024-6489 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6489 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in jetmonsters Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks

• CVE-2023-1895 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.8.3 - Authenticated(Subscriber+) Server Side Request Forgery High 8.5
• CVE-2023-6042 Getwid < 2.0.3 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Email Sending to Admin High 7.5
• CVE-2024-10872 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.12 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Medium 6.4
• CVE-2024-3588 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Countdown' Medium 6.4
• CVE-2024-1948 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.5 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Block Content Medium 6.4

Sources

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

Also known as GHSA-3x6q-q5jm-q33x.