CVE-2024-8268

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

Description

The Frontend Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized code execution due to insufficient filtering on callable methods/functions via the ajax_request() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to call arbitrary functions that can be leverage for privilege escalation by changing user's passwords.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2024-8268

Assigner
Wordfence

Vulnerability Status
PUBLISHED

Published Version
2024-09-10T02:05:10.921Z

Last Modified Date
2024-09-10T02:05:10.921Z

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-94	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7d66694a-c99f-44f8-8004-1a47ad9f9250?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.4/route/class-fed-request.php#L29
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3147868/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.5/route/class-fed-request.php?old=3048034&old_path=frontend-dashboard%2Ftags%2F2.2.4%2Froute%2Fclass-fed-request.php

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8268
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-8268

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2024-09-10 13:02:41				Added to TrackCVE