Missing Authorization Vulnerability Affects EmbedPress
CVE-2024-31284

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Embedpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2024

What is CVE-2024-31284?

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in EmbedPress, a plugin developed by WPDeveloper. This vulnerability allows unauthorized access, potentially enabling attackers to exploit functionalities that should be restricted. It affects EmbedPress versions from n/a through 3.9.8, highlighting a critical area of concern for users and site administrators. Implementing proper access controls is essential to mitigate potential security risks associated with this oversight.

Affected Version(s)

EmbedPress <= 3.9.8

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/embedpress/...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Majed Refaea (Patchstack Alliance)
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