Vulnerability Description
The Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect capability checks on several ajax actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to invoke those actions. As a result, they may modify comment form fields and update plugin settings.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Najeebmedia | Comments Extra Fields | < 5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-comment-fields/trunk/classes/adminProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&newPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cc5754c2-a052-41ac-af1Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-comment-fields/trunk/classes/adminProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&newPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cc5754c2-a052-41ac-af1Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-0829?
CVE-2024-0829 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect capability c...
How severe is CVE-2024-0829?
CVE-2024-0829 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-0829?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Najeebmedia Comments Extra Fields.