CVE-2024-2544

Popup Builder <= 4.3.0 - Missing Authorization in Multiple AJAX Actions

Description

The Popup Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on all AJAX actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform multiple unauthorized actions, such as deleting subscribers, and importing subscribers to conduct stored cross-site scripting attacks.

Category

7.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: popupbuilder Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups.
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04802c63-4a5d-4948-9ef1-cf89c4cc757e?source=cve third party advisory patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3096000%40popup-builder%2Ftrunk&old=3085485%40popup-builder%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2544?
CVE-2024-2544 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-2544?
To fix CVE-2024-2544, 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-2024-2544 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-2544 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-2024-2544?
CVE-2024-2544 affects popupbuilder Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups..
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