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FKIE_CVE-2024-6579

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-07-16 10:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:18
Severity
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on several plugin functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change some of the plugin settings.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L102
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L114
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L125
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/746b77c9-64f8-43e8-9c2a-ce6bc35fd24c?source=cve
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L102
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L114
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L125
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/746b77c9-64f8-43e8-9c2a-ce6bc35fd24c?source=cve
Impacted products
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  "affected": [
    {
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        {
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "product": "Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder",
          "vendor": "genetechproducts",
          "versions": [
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              "lessThanOrEqual": "1.4.5",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "0",
              "versionType": "semver"
            }
          ]
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El complemento Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder para WordPress son vulnerables a modificaciones no autorizadas de la configuraci\u00f3n del complemento debido a una falta de verificaci\u00f3n de capacidad en varias funciones del complemento en todas las versiones hasta la 1.4.5 incluida. Esto hace posible que los atacantes autenticados, con acceso a nivel de suscriptor y superior, cambien algunas de las configuraciones del complemento."
    }
  ],
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T08:18:16.810",
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