CVE-2024-6069
The Registration Forms – User Registration Forms, Invitation-Based Registrations, Front-end User Profile, Login Form & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.63%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Registration Forms – User Registration Forms, Invitation-Based Registrations, Front-end User Profile, Login Form & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the pieregister_install_addon function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.3.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins. As a result attackers might achieve code execution on the targeted server
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.63% probability · 48th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-862
- Source
- security@wordfence.com
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pie-register/tags/3.8.3.4/pie-register.php#L727
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pie-register/tags/3.8.3.4/pie-register.php#L761
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pie-register/tags/3.8.3.4/pie-register.php#L794
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3116424/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b946ee73-4cf9-48c8-b456-285b118c6b05?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pie-register/tags/3.8.3.4/pie-register.php#L727
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pie-register/tags/3.8.3.4/pie-register.php#L761
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pie-register/tags/3.8.3.4/pie-register.php#L794
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b946ee73-4cf9-48c8-b456-285b118c6b05?source=cve
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.