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CVE-2024-43923:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2024-43923 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability affecting Arraytics Timetics WordPress plugin versions through 1.0.23. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Manab Jyoti Dowarah on May 23, 2024, and was published by Patchstack on August 26, 2024 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) and allows accessing functionality not properly constrained by Access Control Lists (ACLs). The CVSS v3.1 base score from NIST is 9.8 (CRITICAL) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, while Patchstack rates it at 5.3 (MEDIUM) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to view sensitive information that is normally not available to regular users. This exposed data could potentially be used to exploit other weaknesses in the system (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users are advised to update to Timetics version 1.0.24 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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