CVE-2024-9824
ImagePress - Image Gallery <= 1.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Post Deletion and Post Title Update
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
The ImagePress – Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ip_delete_post' and 'ip_update_post_title' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts and update post titles.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:LIntegrityLow
A:NAvailabilityNone
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Affected Products
Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
References
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/image-gallery/trunk/includes/functions.php#L204
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/image-gallery/trunk/includes/functions.php#L214
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3167164/
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
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Timeline
Published
Oct 12, 2024
Last Updated
Oct 15, 2024
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