WordPress Auto Featured Image plugin <= 4.1.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
CVE-2024-38719

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Auto Featured Image (auto Post Thumbnail)
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-38719?

The Creative Motion Auto Featured Image plugin for WordPress is impacted by a Missing Authorization vulnerability. This issue arises due to incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially allowing unauthorized access to restricted features or data. Users running versions from n/a through 4.1.2 may be affected, exposing their sites to various security risks. Proper security measures and timely updates are critical to mitigate these vulnerabilities.

Affected Version(s)

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) <= 4.1.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/auto-post-t...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Joshua Chan (Patchstack Alliance)
.