Unauthorized Data Modification Risk in QA Analytics Plugin
CVE-2024-8513

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Qa Assistants – Driven By Data
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2024

What is CVE-2024-8513?

The QA Analytics – Web Analytics Tool with Heatmaps & Session Replay Across All Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_save_plugin_config() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings.

Affected Version(s)

QA Assistants – Driven by data 0 <= 4.1.1.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/qa-heatmap-ana...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3174701/qa-h...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Peter Thaleikis
.