VDB-267095 · CVE-2024-5149 · GCVE-0-2024-5149

BuddyForms Plugin up to 2.8.9 on WordPress Email Verification random values

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in BuddyForms Plugin up to 2.8.9 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Email Verification Handler. The manipulation leads to random values. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-5149. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in BuddyForms Plugin up to 2.8.9 on WordPress. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Email Verification Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a random values vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-330. The product uses insufficiently random numbers or values in a security context that depends on unpredictable numbers. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The BuddyForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Email Verification Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.9 via the use of an insufficiently random activation code. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the email verification.

It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-5149 since 05/20/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

BuddyForms Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Random values
CWE: CWE-330 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/20/2024 🔍
06/04/2024 +15 days 🔍
06/04/2024 +0 days 🔍
06/06/2024 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-5149 (🔍)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-5149
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-267095

Entryinfo

Created: 06/04/2024 21:11
Updated: 06/06/2024 16:46
Changes: 06/04/2024 21:11 (52), 06/06/2024 05:08 (13), 06/06/2024 16:46 (11)
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