CVE-2024-6883

Event Espresso 4 Decaf – Event Registration Event Ticketing <= 5.0.22.decaf - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization to Limited Plugin Settings Modification

Description

The Event Espresso 4 Decaf – Event Registration Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on the saveTimezoneString and some other functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.22.decaf. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify some of the plugin settings.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: sethshoultes Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/689abb68-0c19-4f89-91db-fd15ab8bca8e?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/event-espresso-decaf/tags/4.10.46.decaf/admin_pages/events/Events_Admin_Page.core.php#L2800

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6883?
CVE-2024-6883 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6883?
To fix CVE-2024-6883, 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-2024-6883 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6883 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-2024-6883?
CVE-2024-6883 affects sethshoultes Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales.
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