Replace Image Plugin up to 1.1.10 on WordPress resource injection

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A vulnerability was found in Replace Image Plugin up to 1.1.10 on WordPress and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-4873. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability has been found in Replace Image Plugin up to 1.1.10 on WordPress and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-99. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before it is used as an identifier for a resource that may be outside the intended sphere of control. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:

The Replace Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.10 via the image replacement functionality due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to replace images uploaded by higher level users such as admins.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-4873 since 05/14/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. 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 06/19/2024).

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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• WordPress Plugin

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• Replace Image Plugin

Version

• 1.1.0
• 1.1.1
• 1.1.2
• 1.1.3
• 1.1.4
• 1.1.5
• 1.1.6
• 1.1.7
• 1.1.8
• 1.1.9
• 1.1.10

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