ColorMag Plugin up to 3.1.2 on WordPress Plugin Installation authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ColorMag Plugin up to 3.1.2 on WordPress and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Plugin Installation Handler. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-0679. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ColorMag Plugin up to 3.1.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Plugin Installation Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 01/19/2024. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-0679 since 01/18/2024. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/31/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/18/2024 🔍
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05/31/2025 +498 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-0679 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0679
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-251612

Entryinfo

Created: 01/19/2024 20:18
Updated: 05/31/2025 02:47
Changes: 01/19/2024 20:18 (37), 02/15/2024 15:00 (1), 02/15/2024 15:03 (12), 05/31/2025 02:47 (26)
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