CVE-2024-3606

Description

The ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized deletion of data due to a missing capability check on the pm_upload_cover_image function in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to delete attachments.

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c039d2fe-7518-4724-a025-6380a53fb58c?source=cve	third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3069928/profilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities/trunk?contextall=1&old=3068943&old_path=%2Fprofilegrid-user-profiles-groups-and-communities%2Ftrunk	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3606?: CVE-2024-3606 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-3606?: To fix CVE-2024-3606, 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-2024-3606 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-3606 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-2024-3606?: CVE-2024-3606 affects metagauss ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Memberships, Groups and Communities.

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Description

Category

CWE-862 – Missing Authorization

References

Frequently Asked Questions