Smart Framework Plugin on WordPress gsf_reset_section_options authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Smart Framework Plugin on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is the function gsf_reset_section_options. The manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-13420. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Smart Framework Plugin on WordPress (affected version unknown). Affected is the function gsf_reset_section_options. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple plugins and/or themes for WordPress are vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions like 'gsf_reset_section_options', 'gsf_reset_section_options', 'gsf_create_preset_options' and more in various versions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset and modify some of the plugin/theme settings. This issue was escalated to Envato over two months from the date of this disclosure and the issues, while partially patched, are still vulnerable.

The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-13420 since 01/15/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack 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 05/02/2025).

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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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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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

01/15/2025 🔍
05/01/2025 +105 days 🔍
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05/02/2025 +1 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-13420 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-13420
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-307098

Entryinfo

Created: 05/01/2025 19:10
Updated: 05/02/2025 11:48
Changes: 05/01/2025 19:10 (50), 05/02/2025 11:48 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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