CVE-2024-9234

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None
Description
The GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the install_and_activate_plugin_from_external() function (install-active-plugin REST API endpoint) in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins, or utilize the functionality to upload arbitrary files spoofed like plugins.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2024-9234
  • Assigner
  • Wordfence
  • Vulnerability Status
  • PUBLISHED
  • Published Version
  • 2024-10-11T06:50:20.255Z
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2024-10-11T16:07:24.463Z
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/e44c5dc0-6bf6-417a-9383-b345ff57ac32?source=cve
https://github.com/WordPressBugBounty/plugins-gutenkit-blocks-addon/blob/dc3738bb821cf1d93a11379b8695793fa5e1b9e6/gutenkit-blocks-addon/includes/Admin/Api/ActivePluginData.php#L76
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenkit-blocks-addon/tags/2.1.0/includes/Admin/Api/ActivePluginData.php?rev=3159783#L76
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenkit-blocks-addon/tags/2.1.1/includes/Admin/Api/ActivePluginData.php?rev=3164886
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9234
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-9234
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2024-10-12 13:40:29 Added to TrackCVE