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CVE-2024-8195 Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.4.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can extract sensitive data from password-protected posts due to missing capability checks in the Permalink Manager Lite 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-2024-8195?

CVE-2024-8195 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in mbis Permalink Manager Lite, published on 28 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Permalink Manager Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'debug_data', 'debug_query', and 'debug_redirect' functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including password, title, and content of password-protected posts.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8195?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Permalink Manager Lite Project Permalink Manager Lite.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8195?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8195 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-2024-8195 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8195 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3vvg-gmfw-pmm4.

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