CVE-2024-10542

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

Description

The Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Arbitrary Plugin Installation due to an authorization bypass via reverse DNS spoofing on the checkWithoutToken function in all versions up to, and including, 6.43.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2024-10542

Assigner
Wordfence

Vulnerability Status
PUBLISHED

Published Version
2024-11-26T05:33:01.407Z

Last Modified Date
2024-11-26T05:33:01.407Z

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-862	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d7eb5fad-bb62-4f0b-ad52-b16c3e442b62?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cleantalk-spam-protect/tags/6.43.2/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/RemoteCalls.php#L41
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3179819/cleantalk-spam-protect#file631

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10542
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-10542

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2024-11-26 13:08:28				Added to TrackCVE