CVE-2024-11816

The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in version 3.0.11. This is due to a missing capability check on the 'wpext_handle_snippet_update' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute code on the server providing an admin has created at least one code snippet.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpextended/trunk/includes/modules/core_extensions/wpext_snippets/wpext_snippets.php#L705	Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3213331%40wpextended&new=3213331%40wpextended&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b3ce53e5-8666-4227-83d3-58f35db0ce68?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wpextended:ultimate_wordpress_toolkit:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-01-08 04:15

Updated : 2025-01-17 21:00

NVD link : CVE-2024-11816

Mitre link : CVE-2024-11816

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-11816

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wpextended

ultimate_wordpress_toolkit

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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