CVE-2024-8675 Soumettre.fr <= 2.1.3 - Missing Authorization

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can disconnect the gateway and delete the API key due to a missing capability check in the Soumettre.fr WordPress plugin.

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-2024-8675?

CVE-2024-8675 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Soumettre.fr, published on 1 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Soumettre.fr plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the soumettre_disconnect_gateway function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to disconnect the gateway and delete the API key.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8675?

How do I fix CVE-2024-8675?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8675 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-2024-8675 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8675 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5pwq-wp5g-57fv.

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