CVE-2024-9593

Time Clock <= 1.2.2 & Time Clock Pro <= 1.1.4 - Unauthenticated (Limited) Remote Code Execution

Description

The Time Clock plugin and Time Clock Pro plugin for WordPress are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 1.2.2 (for Time Clock) and 1.1.4 (for Time Clock Pro) via the 'etimeclockwp_load_function_callback' function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server. The invoked function's parameters cannot be specified.

Category

8.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 71.95% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: Scott Paterson Time Clock Pro
Affected: scottpaterson Time Clock – A WordPress Employee & Volunteer Time Clock Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/247e599a-74e2-41d5-a1ba-978a807e6544?source=cve third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/time-clock/tags/1.2.2/includes/admin/ajax_functions_admin.php#L58 product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3171046/time-clock#file40 product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9593?
CVE-2024-9593 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9593?
To fix CVE-2024-9593, 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-2024-9593 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-9593 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~72% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-9593?
CVE-2024-9593 affects Scott Paterson Time Clock Pro, scottpaterson Time Clock – A WordPress Employee & Volunteer Time Clock Plugin.
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