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CVE-2024-37517

WordPress Spectra plugin <= 2.13.7 - 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 Brainstorm Force Spectra allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through 2.13.7.

The Spectra plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an insufficient capability check on the generate_ai_content() function in versions up to, and including, 2.13.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to generate AI content.

*Credits: Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-06-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-07-05 CVE Published
  • 2024-11-02 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-11-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-180: Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg
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 Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg
Search vendor "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg" for product "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg"
 >= 0.0.0 <= 2.13.7
Search vendor "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg" for product "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 2.13.7"
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Affected