CVE-2024-3268

YouTube Video Gallery by YouTube Showcase – Video Gallery Plugin for WordPress <= 3.3.6 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Post/Page Creation

Description

The YouTube Video Gallery by YouTube Showcase – Video Gallery Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the emd_form_builder_lite_submit_form function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary posts or pages.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.24%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: emarket-design YouTube Video Gallery by YouTube Showcase – Video Gallery Plugin for WordPress
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0e9d5382-d37d-4a40-8f22-e32b8ee98859?source=cve third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3088363/youtube-showcase patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3268?
CVE-2024-3268 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-3268?
To fix CVE-2024-3268, 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-2024-3268 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-3268 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-2024-3268?
CVE-2024-3268 affects emarket-design YouTube Video Gallery by YouTube Showcase – Video Gallery Plugin for WordPress.
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