Vulnerability Description
The Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized email creation and sending due to a missing capability check on the 'send_auction_email_callback' and 'resend_auction_email_callback' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to craft emails that include links and send to any email address.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3132812/ultimate-auction/trunk/ulti
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/534a5d1d-cc34-4d84-b3a
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-auction/trunk/ultimate-aucti
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-auction/trunk/ultimate-aucti
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/534a5d1d-cc34-4d84-b3a
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-6591?
CVE-2024-6591 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). The Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized email creation and sending due to a missing capability check on the 'send_auction_email_callback' and 'resend_a...
How severe is CVE-2024-6591?
CVE-2024-6591 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6591?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.