VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2024-10533
The WP Chat App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.8.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 0.46%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.46%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The WP Chat App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install the filebird plugin.
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.46% probability · 39th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-862
- Affected
- ninjateam/wp chat app
- Source
- security@wordfence.com
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-whatsapp/tags/3.6.7/includes/Cross.php#L206Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-whatsapp/trunk/includes/Cross.php#L206Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3186930/wp-whatsapp/trunk/includes/Cross.phpPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/26f73bfe-f41a-4045-9d72-21181a9a704f?source=cveThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.