Unauthorized Plugin Installation Vulnerability in WP Chat App Plugin
CVE-2024-10533

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
WP Chat App
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 November 2024

Summary

The WP Chat App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install the filebird plugin.

Affected Version(s)

WP Chat App * <= 3.6.8

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-whatsapp/tr...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-whatsapp/ta...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Trương Hữu Phúc (truonghuuphuc)
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