CVE-2024-6869 (GCVE-0-2024-6869)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-08-08 04:11
Modified
2024-08-08 14:09
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Summary
The Falang multilanguage for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on several functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.52. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update and delete translations and expose the administrator email address.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/falang/trunk/admin/class-falang-admin.phpProduct
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3131499/Patch
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cd4d67cd-5fb0-425d-8b22-c69ebb0ffa72?source=cveThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sbouey Falang multilanguage for WordPress Version: *   ≤ 1.3.52
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