wedevs WP Project Manager Plugin up to 2.6.13 on WordPress Abstract_Permission authorization

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A vulnerability was found in wedevs WP Project Manager Plugin up to 2.6.13 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function Abstract_Permission. The manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-10174. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in wedevs WP Project Manager Plugin up to 2.6.13 on WordPress. Affected is the function Abstract_Permission. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.13 via the 'Abstract_Permission' class due to missing validation on the 'user_id' user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to spoof their identity to that of an administrator and access all of the plugins REST routes.

The weakness was shared by Matthew Rollings. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-10174 since 10/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/13/2024).

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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Type

• Project Management Software

Vendor

• wedevs

Name

• WP Project Manager Plugin

Version

• 2.6.0
• 2.6.1
• 2.6.2
• 2.6.3
• 2.6.4
• 2.6.5
• 2.6.6
• 2.6.7
• 2.6.8
• 2.6.9
• 2.6.10
• 2.6.11
• 2.6.12
• 2.6.13

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