CVE-2024-3936
WordPress Post Grid Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in rtTPGSaveSettings Function
Description
The The Post Grid – Shortcode, Gutenberg Blocks and Elementor Addon for Post Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the rtTPGSaveSettings function in all versions up to, and including, 7.6.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to change the plugin's settings and invoke other functions hooked by AJAX actions.
INFO
Published Date :
May 2, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 9:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/the-post-grid/trunk/app/Controllers/AjaxController.php#L130 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3078599%40the-post-grid%2Ftrunk&old=3061874%40the-post-grid%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f4ef2ced-3c82-4379-8b14-1cf11482fd35?source=cve -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 02, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The The Post Grid – Shortcode, Gutenberg Blocks and Elementor Addon for Post Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the rtTPGSaveSettings function in all versions up to, and including, 7.6.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to change the plugin's settings and invoke other functions hooked by AJAX actions. Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f4ef2ced-3c82-4379-8b14-1cf11482fd35?source=cve [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/the-post-grid/trunk/app/Controllers/AjaxController.php#L130 [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3078599%40the-post-grid%2Ftrunk&old=3061874%40the-post-grid%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= [No types assigned] Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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