Categorify Plugin up to 1.0.7.4 on WordPress categorifyAjaxDeleteCategory authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Categorify Plugin up to 1.0.7.4 on WordPress and classified as critical. Impacted is the function categorifyAjaxDeleteCategory. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-1649. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Categorify Plugin up to 1.0.7.4 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as critical. This issue affects the function categorifyAjaxDeleteCategory. 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 released 02/27/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-1649 since 02/19/2024. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/07/2025).

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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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Categorify Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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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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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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/19/2024 🔍
02/27/2024 +8 days 🔍
02/27/2024 +0 days 🔍
01/07/2025 +315 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 3034410
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-1649 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1649
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254831

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2024 07:54
Updated: 01/07/2025 16:14
Changes: 02/27/2024 07:54 (37), 03/14/2024 12:02 (2), 03/14/2024 12:09 (12), 01/07/2025 16:14 (16)
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