CVE-2024-13439: Team – Team Members Showcase Plugin <= 4.4.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Update
First published: Sat Feb 15 2025(Updated: )
The Team – Team Members Showcase Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the response() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Team Team Members Showcase Plugin | <=4.4.9 |
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Reference Links
- https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/tlp-team/tags/4.4.7/app/Controllers/Admin/Ajax/Settings.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3239948/tlp-team/trunk/app/Controllers/Admin/Ajax/Settings.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3239948/tlp-team/trunk/app/Controllers/Admin/Ajax/Skill.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3239948%40tlp-team&new=3239948%40tlp-team&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/46951d8d-f8f1-4fb5-b02a-1a19edd154e6?source=cve
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-13439?
CVE-2024-13439 has a medium severity rating due to unauthorized access vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13439?
To fix CVE-2024-13439, update the Team Members Showcase Plugin to version 4.5.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-13439?
Authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and above are affected by CVE-2024-13439.
What are the implications of CVE-2024-13439?
CVE-2024-13439 allows unauthorized access to sensitive functionality within the Team Members Showcase Plugin.
Which versions of the Team Members Showcase Plugin are vulnerable to CVE-2024-13439?
All versions of the Team Members Showcase Plugin up to and including 4.4.9 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-13439.
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