CVE-2024-3722: Swift Performance Lite <= 2.3.6.18 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Modification
The Swift Performance Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the ajaxhandler() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.6.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve and modify settings.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-3722?
CVE-2024-3722 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the risk of unauthorized access for authenticated attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3722?
To fix CVE-2024-3722, update the Swift Performance Lite plugin to the latest version beyond 2.3.6.18.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-3722?
Users of the Swift Performance Lite plugin for WordPress, specifically those using version 2.3.6.18 or earlier, are affected by CVE-2024-3722.
What type of attacks can CVE-2024-3722 enable?
CVE-2024-3722 can enable authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access to exploit the vulnerability and perform unauthorized actions.
Is there a known workaround for CVE-2024-3722?
There are currently no known workarounds for CVE-2024-3722 apart from updating the plugin to a secure version.