CVE-2024-4874

Bricks Builder <= 1.9.8 - Insecure Direct Object Reference

Description

The Bricks Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8 via the postId parameter due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to modify posts and pages created by other users including admins. As a requirement for this, an admin would have to enable access to the editor specifically for such a user or enable it for all users with a certain user account type.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: BricksBuilder Bricks Builder
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d63e898-43e5-42b5-96b6-1453352e0cae?source=cve third party advisory
https://bricksbuilder.io/release/bricks-1-9-9/#access-control-fix-for-user-role-contributor release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4874?
CVE-2024-4874 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-4874?
To fix CVE-2024-4874, 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-2024-4874 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-4874 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-2024-4874?
CVE-2024-4874 affects BricksBuilder Bricks Builder.
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