VDB-254828 · CVE-2024-0829 · GCVE-0-2024-0829

Comments Extra Fields for Post, Pages and CPT Plugin authorization

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5.2	$0-$5k	0.39

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Comments Extra Fields for Post, Pages and CPT Plugin up to 5.0 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-0829. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Comments Extra Fields for Post, Pages and CPT Plugin up to 5.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this issue is an unknown function. 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. CVE summarizes:

The Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect capability checks on several ajax actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to invoke those actions. As a result, they may modify comment form fields and update plugin settings.

The weakness was presented 02/27/2024. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-0829 since 01/23/2024. 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 04/12/2026).

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

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Comments Extra Fields for Post, Pages and CPT Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/23/2024 🔍
02/27/2024 +35 days 🔍
02/27/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/12/2026 +775 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-0829 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0829
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254828

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2024 07:54
Updated: 04/12/2026 20:46
Changes: 02/27/2024 07:54 (36), 04/12/2026 20:46 (28)
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