CVE-2024-11002: InPost Gallery <= 2.1.4.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via inpost_gallery_get_shortcode_template

Published Nov 26, 2024
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Updated

The The InPost Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via the inpostgallerygetshortcodetemplate AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4.2. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running doshortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Affected Software

2 affected components
InPost Gallery<=2.1.4.2
Pluginus Inpost Gallery Wordpress<2.1.4.3

Event History

Nov 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:43 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11002?

CVE-2024-11002 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary shortcode execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-11002?

To fix CVE-2024-11002, update the InPost Gallery plugin to version 2.1.4.3 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-11002?

All versions of the InPost Gallery plugin for WordPress up to and including version 2.1.4.2 are affected by CVE-2024-11002.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11002?

CVE-2024-11002 is categorized as a remote code execution vulnerability due to arbitrary shortcode execution.

5

When was CVE-2024-11002 disclosed?

CVE-2024-11002 was disclosed on March 12, 2024.

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