Authenticated Attackers Can Modify Event Registration Plugin Settings Due to Capability Check Failure
CVE-2024-6883

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 August 2024

Summary

The Event Espresso 4 Decaf – Event Registration Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on the saveTimezoneString and some other functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.22.decaf. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify some of the plugin settings.

Affected Version(s)

Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales * - 5.0.22.decaf

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/event-espresso...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
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

Lucio Sá
.