CVE-2024-11840

RapidLoad – Optimize Web Vitals Automatically <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Modification and SQL Injection

Description

The RapidLoad – Optimize Web Vitals Automatically plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the uucss_data, update_rapidload_settings, wp_ajax_update_htaccess_file, uucss_update_rule, upload_rules, get_all_rules, update_titan_settings, preload_page, and activate_module functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify plugin settings or conduct SQL injection attacks.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Affected: shakee93 RapidLoad – Optimize Web Vitals Automatically
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2c8ff4ec-9b40-4d59-b3b0-382f91042a4a?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3202982/unusedcss

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11840?
CVE-2024-11840 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-11840?
To fix CVE-2024-11840, 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-2024-11840 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-11840 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-2024-11840?
CVE-2024-11840 affects shakee93 RapidLoad – Optimize Web Vitals Automatically.
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