optemiz XPlainer Plugin up to 1.6.4 on WordPress authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in optemiz XPlainer Plugin up to 1.6.4 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-5704. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in optemiz XPlainer Plugin up to 1.6.4 on WordPress. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The XPlainer – WooCommerce Product FAQ [WooCommerce Accordion FAQ Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on several functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to add new and update existing FAQs, FAQ lists, and modify FAQ associations with products.

The weakness was presented by Lucio Sá. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-5704 since 06/06/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/09/2024).

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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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

06/06/2024 🔍
07/09/2024 +33 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Lucio Sá
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-5704 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-5704
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270603

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2024 11:37
Changes: 07/09/2024 11:37 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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