puckrobin WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events Plugin export_db authorization

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in puckrobin WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events Plugin up to 4.9.2 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is the function export_db. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-12558. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in puckrobin WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events Plugin up to 4.9.2 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function export_db. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the export_db function in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to expose sensitive information from the database, such as the hashed administrator password.

The weakness was disclosed by Thanh Nam Tran. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-12558 since 12/12/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/21/2024).

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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• puckrobin

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• WP BASE Booking of Appointments, Services and Events Plugin

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• 4.9.0
• 4.9.1
• 4.9.2

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