CVE-2024-8667
Description
The HurryTimer – An Scarcity and Urgency Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized post publication due to a missing capability check on the activateCampaign() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to publish arbitrary posts like ones they have submitted for review, or a site administrator has in draft.
CWE
- CWE-862 — CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected
- nlemsieh / HurryTimer – An Scarcity and Urgency Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce — v=0 ≤2.10.0 [affected]
CVSS
- 3.1 score=4.3 severity=MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7a8eda88-c45a-4867-b427-d63b586e6de3?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hurrytimer/trunk/includes/Admin.php#L568
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173213/hurrytimer/trunk/includes/Admin.php?contextall=1
Source
cvelistV5-main/cves/2024/8xxx/CVE-2024-8667.json