CVE-2024-11012

Notibar – Notification Bar for WordPress <= 2.1.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via njt_nofi_text

Description

The The Notibar – Notification Bar for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via njt_nofi_text AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Affected: ninjateam Notibar – Notification Bar for WordPress
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1766727d-ba54-4b46-b362-415c14be027d?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/notibar/trunk/includes/NotificationBar/WpCustomNotification.php#L90
https://wordpress.org/plugins/notibar/#developers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3205224/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11012?
CVE-2024-11012 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-11012?
To fix CVE-2024-11012, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-11012 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-11012 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-11012?
CVE-2024-11012 affects ninjateam Notibar – Notification Bar for WordPress.
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