Arbitrary Post Deletion and Updation Vulnerability in GiveWP Plugin
CVE-2024-5977

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
GiveWP – Donation Plugin And Fundraising Platform
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 July 2024

What is CVE-2024-5977?

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.13.0 via the 'handleRequest' function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with GiveWP Worker-level access and above, to delete and update arbitrary posts.

Affected Version(s)

GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform * <= 3.13.0

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/trunk/src...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3120745/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Thanh Nam Tran
.