CVE-2024-6491

Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.10 - Missing Authentication to MailChimp API key update

Published: Jul 20, 2024Updated: Feb 4, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-862

4.3MEDIUM

Description

The Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the mailchimp_api_key_manage function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to set the MailChimp API key.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:LIntegrity

Low

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected Products

jetmonsters

commercialaka jetwidgets for elementor, getwid

Getwid – Gutenberg BlocksOn-prem

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

motopress

commercial

getwidOn-prem

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fb2be4cd-2641-4f7f-993c-1c78e5a1d5da?source=cve

wordfence.com

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/getwid/trunk/includes/blocks/mailchimp.php#L190

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3119180/getwid/trunk/includes/blocks/mailchimp.php?contextall=1

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

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