CVE-2024-2505
This vulnerability resembles broken access control, enabling unauthorized users to modify critical GamiPress WordPress plugin before 6.8.9 configurations.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The GamiPress WordPress plugin before 6.8.9's access control mechanism fails to properly restrict access to its settings, permitting Authors to manipulate requests and extend access to lower privileged users, like Subscribers, despite initial settings prohibiting such access. This vulnerability resembles broken access control, enabling unauthorized users to modify critical GamiPress WordPress plugin before 6.8.9 configurations.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.64% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gamipress/gamipress
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b3d6148-ecee-4e59-84a4-3b3e9898473b/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b3d6148-ecee-4e59-84a4-3b3e9898473b/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.