CVE-2024-43118
WordPress Hummingbird plugin <= 3.9.1 - 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
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*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPMU DEV Hummingbird allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Hummingbird: from n/a through 3.9.1.
The Hummingbird plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the clear_module_cache() function in versions up to, and including, 3.9.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to clear module cache.
*Credits:
Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2024-08-07 CVE Reserved
- 2024-08-07 CVE Published
- 2024-11-01 CVE Updated
- 2024-11-02 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
- CAPEC-180: Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels
References (1)
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| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/hummingbird-performance/wordpress-hummingbird-plugin-3-9-1-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 |
| Hummingbird Performance Search vendor "Hummingbird Performance" | Hummingbird Performance Search vendor "Hummingbird Performance" for product "Hummingbird Performance" | >= 0.0.0 <= 3.9.1 Search vendor "Hummingbird Performance" for product "Hummingbird Performance" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 3.9.1" | en |
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