bplugins Easy Twitter Feed Plugin up to 1.2.6 on WordPress Shortcode etf authorization

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in bplugins Easy Twitter Feed Plugin up to 1.2.6 on WordPress. The affected element is the function etf of the component Shortcode Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-10666. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in bplugins Easy Twitter Feed Plugin up to 1.2.6 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects the function etf of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The Easy Twitter Feed – Twitter feeds plugin for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6 via the [etf] shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from password protected, private, or draft posts that they should not have access to.

The weakness was disclosed by Francesco Carlucci. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-10666 since 11/01/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. 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 11/22/2024).

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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• Social Network Software

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• bplugins

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• Easy Twitter Feed Plugin

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• 1.2.0
• 1.2.1
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.3
• 1.2.4
• 1.2.5
• 1.2.6

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