Vulnerability Description
The The Notibar – Notification Bar for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via njt_nofi_text AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/notibar/trunk/includes/NotificationBa
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3205224/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/notibar/#developers
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1766727d-ba54-4b46-b36
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-11012?
CVE-2024-11012 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). The The Notibar – Notification Bar for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via njt_nofi_text AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4. This is ...
How severe is CVE-2024-11012?
CVE-2024-11012 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-11012?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.