Th Shop Mania Plugin up to 1.4.9 on WordPress Plugin Installation access control

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Th Shop Mania Plugin up to 1.4.9 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function of the component Plugin Installation Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-10674. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability has been found in Th Shop Mania Plugin up to 1.4.9 on WordPress and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Plugin Installation Handler. 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 integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Th Shop Mania theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the th_shop_mania_install_and_activate_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to exploit other vulnerabilities and achieve remote code execution and privilege escalation.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-10674 since 11/01/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. 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 11/09/2024). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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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• Th Shop Mania Plugin

Version

• 1.4.0
• 1.4.1
• 1.4.2
• 1.4.3
• 1.4.4
• 1.4.5
• 1.4.6
• 1.4.7
• 1.4.8
• 1.4.9

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