Vulnerability Description
The Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog Plugin – PostX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'postx_presets_callback' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to change arbitrary options on affected sites. This can be used to enable new user registration and set the default role for new users to Administrator.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-post/trunk/classes/Styles.ph
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-post/trunk/classes/Styles.ph
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3093815/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/07a3db33-3787-4b63-835
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-post/trunk/classes/Styles.ph
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-post/trunk/classes/Styles.ph
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3093815/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/07a3db33-3787-4b63-835
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5326?
CVE-2024-5326 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog Plugin – PostX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'postx_presets_callbac...
How severe is CVE-2024-5326?
CVE-2024-5326 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5326?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.