Vulnerability Description
The ImagePress – Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ip_delete_post' and 'ip_update_post_title' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts and update post titles.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/image-gallery/trunk/includes/function
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/image-gallery/trunk/includes/function
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3167164/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3bce6872-34d4-4675-bce
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-9824?
CVE-2024-9824 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The ImagePress – Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ip_delete_post' and 'ip_update_post_title' fun...
How severe is CVE-2024-9824?
CVE-2024-9824 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-2024-9824?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.