Meta Box Plugin up to 5.9.3 on WordPress access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Meta Box Plugin up to 5.9.3 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-1204. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Meta Box Plugin up to 5.9.3 on WordPress and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Meta Box WordPress plugin before 5.9.4 does not prevent users with at least the contributor role from access arbitrary custom fields assigned to other user's posts.

The weakness was disclosed by Scott Kingsley Clark. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-1204 since 02/02/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.9.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Meta Box Plugin 5.9.4

Timelineinfo

02/02/2024 🔍
04/15/2024 +72 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Scott Kingsley Clark
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-1204 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1204
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-260662

Entryinfo

Created: 04/15/2024 11:10
Changes: 04/15/2024 11:10 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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