WordPress Sirv plugin <= 7.2.2 - Arbitrary Option Update to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
CVE-2024-32959

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2024

Summary

An improper privilege management vulnerability in the Sirv plugin for WordPress permits privilege escalation, compromising user permissions. This flaw affects multiple versions of the product, specifically from n/a through 7.2.2, creating potential security risks for WordPress users who utilize the Sirv plugin. The vulnerability enables unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges, resulting in possible data manipulation or exposure. Prompt action is essential to mitigate these risks and ensure the security of WordPress installations.

Affected Version(s)

Sirv <= 7.2.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Emili Castells (Patchstack Alliance)
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