Vulnerability Description
The Notification for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized test message sending due to a missing capability check on the 'nftb_test_action' function in versions up to, and including, 3.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to send a test message via the Telegram Bot API to all users configured in the settings.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Andreamarinucci | Notification For Telegram | < 3.3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/notification-for-telegram/tags/3.3/inProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3165615/notification-for-telegramPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/abaebd3b-69ab-4e9b-a52Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-9685?
CVE-2024-9685 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Notification for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized test message sending due to a missing capability check on the 'nftb_test_action' function in versions up to, and includ...
How severe is CVE-2024-9685?
CVE-2024-9685 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-2024-9685?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Andreamarinucci Notification For Telegram.