// For flags

CVE-2024-1170

Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) <= 2.8.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Media Deletion

Severity Score

8.2
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized media file deletion due to a missing capability check on the handle_deleted_media function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media files.

El complemento Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) para WordPress es vulnerable a la eliminación no autorizada de archivos multimedia debido a una falta de verificación de capacidad en la función handle_deleted_media en todas las versiones hasta e incluyendo , 2.8.7. Esto hace posible que atacantes no autenticados eliminen archivos multimedia arbitrarios.

*Credits: Lucio Sá
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-02-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-03-06 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Svenl77
Search vendor "Svenl77"
 Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form For User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms For User Submissions (UGC)
Search vendor "Svenl77" for product "Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form For User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms For User Submissions (UGC)"
 <= 2.8.7
Search vendor "Svenl77" for product "Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form For User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms For User Submissions (UGC)" and version " <= 2.8.7"
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Affected