CVE-2024-7621 Missing authorization in Atarim – Visual Feedback, Review & AI Collaboration

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can modify plugin settings due to missing capability checks, potentially gaining unauthorized access to configuration options.

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-2024-7621?

CVE-2024-7621 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpfeedback Atarim – Visual Feedback, Review & AI Collaboration, published on 10 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Visual Website Collaboration, Feedback & Project Management – Atarim plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the process_wpfeedback_misc_options() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugins settings which can also be leveraged to gain access to the plugin's settings.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7621?

How do I fix CVE-2024-7621?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7621 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-2024-7621 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7621 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qhjw-w9jr-m73g.

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