VDB-297970 · CVE-2024-13716 · GCVE-0-2024-13716

tarborali Forex Calculators Plugin up to 1.3.5 on WordPress Setting ajax_settings_callback authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in tarborali Forex Calculators Plugin up to 1.3.5 on WordPress. This affects the function ajax_settings_callback of the component Setting Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-13716. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in tarborali Forex Calculators Plugin up to 1.3.5 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function ajax_settings_callback of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Forex Calculators plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_settings_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings.

The weakness was published by Peter Thaleikis. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-13716 since 01/24/2025. 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 02/28/2025).

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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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Vendor

tarborali

Name

Forex Calculators Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

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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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (Wordfence): 🔍

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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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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/24/2025 🔍
02/28/2025 +35 days 🔍
02/28/2025 +0 days 🔍
02/28/2025 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Peter Thaleikis
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-13716 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-13716
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-297970

Entryinfo

Created: 02/28/2025 10:59
Changes: 02/28/2025 10:59 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103