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CVE-2024-7424:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Multiple Page Generator Plugin (MPG) for WordPress contains a missing capability check vulnerability (CVE-2024-7424) affecting all versions up to and including 4.0.1. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on November 1, 2024, and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing capability checks on several functions in the plugin, classified as CWE-284 (Improper Access Control). The CVSS vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N indicates that the vulnerability requires low attack complexity and privileged access, with potential impacts to confidentiality and integrity (Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to invoke functions intended for admin use. This enables unauthorized users to upload CSV files and view the contents of MPG projects, potentially compromising sensitive data and project information (NVD).
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Source: This report was generated using AI
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