CVE-2024-1124
First published: Sat Mar 09 2024(Updated: )
The EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized email sending due to a missing capability check on the ep_send_attendees_email() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to send arbitrary emails with arbitrary content from the site.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Metagauss EventPrime | <3.4.4 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/346049ca-1bc5-4e02-9f38-d1f64338709d?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3043888%40eventprime-event-calendar-management&new=3043888%40eventprime-event-calendar-management&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1124?
CVE-2024-1124 is categorized as a medium-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized email sending.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1124?
To fix CVE-2024-1124, update the EventPrime plugin to version 3.4.2 or later which includes the necessary capability checks.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1124?
All users of the EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 3.4.1 are affected by CVE-2024-1124.
What can attackers do with CVE-2024-1124?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-1124 to send unauthorized emails to attendees due to the lack of proper capability checks in the plugin.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-1124?
Yes, a patch is available in version 3.4.2 and later of the EventPrime plugin to address the vulnerability.
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