CVE-2024-13232

WordPress Awesome Import & Export Plugin - Import & Export WordPress Data <= 4.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary SQL Execution/Privilege Escalation

Description

The WordPress Awesome Import & Export Plugin - Import & Export WordPress Data plugin for WordPress is vulnerable arbitrary SQL Execution and privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the renderImport() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary SQL statements that can leveraged to create a new administrative user account.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Affected: ddeveloper WordPress Awesome Import & Export Plugin - Import & Export WordPress Data
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f24f0673-b5c8-4086-8795-692228a413af?source=cve
https://codecanyon.net/item/wordpress-awesome-import-export-plugin-v-24/12896266

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-13232?
CVE-2024-13232 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-13232?
To fix CVE-2024-13232, 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-2024-13232 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-13232 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-2024-13232?
CVE-2024-13232 affects ddeveloper WordPress Awesome Import & Export Plugin - Import & Export WordPress Data.
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