Medium severity · published Jun 8, 2024
CVE-2024-4661
WP Reset <= 2.02 - Missing Authorization to License Key Modification
4.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The WP Reset plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_ajax function in all versions up to, and including, 2.02. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to modify the value fo the 'License Key' field for the 'Activate Pro License' setting.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WR
WP Reset · webfactory
through 2.01 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4661
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4661
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097597/wp-reset
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0d2dc86e-f937-429f-9baa-0eb0a8715513?source=cve
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