WordPress Spectra plugin <= 2.13.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
CVE-2024-37517

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Spectra
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-37517?

The Brainstorm Force Spectra plugin for WordPress has a significant missing authorization vulnerability, which allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This flaw can potentially enable unauthorized users to access features or data that should be protected, thus posing a serious risk to website security. The issue affects all versions of Spectra up to and including 2.13.7, making it crucial for users to update to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Spectra <= 2.13.7

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ultimate-ad...
vdb-entry

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

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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CVE-2024-37517 : WordPress Spectra plugin <= 2.13.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability