CVE-2024-31423
WordPress WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) plugin <= 0.6.2.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Severity Score
4.3
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Alex Volkov WP Accessibility Helper (WAH).This issue affects WP Accessibility Helper (WAH): from n/a through 0.6.2.5.
Vulnerabilidad de autorización faltante en Alex Volkov WP Accessibility Helper (WAH). Este problema afecta a WP Accessibility Helper (WAH): desde n/a hasta 0.6.2.5.
The WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the update_attachment_alt() function in versions up to, and including, 0.6.2.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update attachment alts.
*Credits:
Mika (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2024-04-03 CVE Reserved
- 2024-04-10 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-27 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
References (1)
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| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-accessibility-helper/wordpress-wp-accessibility-helper-wah-plugin-0-6-2-5-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | Vdb Entry |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Wp Accessibility Helper Search vendor "Wp Accessibility Helper" | Wp Accessibility Helper Search vendor "Wp Accessibility Helper" for product "Wp Accessibility Helper" | >= 0.0.0.0 <= 0.6.2.5 Search vendor "Wp Accessibility Helper" for product "Wp Accessibility Helper" and version " >= 0.0.0.0 <= 0.6.2.5" | en |
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