CVE-2024-6579

Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder <= 1.4.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Modification

Description

The Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on several plugin functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change some of the plugin settings.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.16%

Affected: genetechproducts Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/746b77c9-64f8-43e8-9c2a-ce6bc35fd24c?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L102
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L114
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vc-addons-by-bit14/tags/1.4.5/bit14-vc-addons.php#L125

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6579?: CVE-2024-6579 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6579?: To fix CVE-2024-6579, 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-2024-6579 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6579 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-2024-6579?: CVE-2024-6579 affects genetechproducts Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder.

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