Unauthorized Access to Settings in VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-2749

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Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 May 2024

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-2749?

The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.6.8's access control mechanism fails to properly restrict access to its settings, permitting any users that can access a menu to manipulate requests and perform unauthorized actions such as editing, renaming or deleting (categories for example) despite initial settings prohibiting such access. This vulnerability resembles broken access control, enabling unauthorized users to modify critical VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.6.8 configurations.

Affected Version(s)

VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS 0 < 1.6.8

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

WPScan
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