CVE-2024-5545: Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing <= 1.4.9 - Missing Authorization
First published: Tue Jul 02 2024(Updated: )
The Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the stm_edit_delete_user_car function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to unpublish arbitrary posts and pages.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Stylemixthemes Motors - Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing | <1.4.11 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/62731e0e-8843-4f79-b887-c595fbefae26?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3106579%40motors-car-dealership-classified-listings%2Ftrunk&old=3101090%40motors-car-dealership-classified-listings%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-5545?
CVE-2024-5545 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized data modification.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5545?
To fix CVE-2024-5545, update the Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing plugin to version 1.4.9 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-5545?
CVE-2024-5545 affects all versions of the Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing plugin for WordPress up to and including version 1.4.8.
What function is vulnerable in CVE-2024-5545?
The stm_edit_delete_user_car function is vulnerable in CVE-2024-5545 due to a missing capability check.
Can CVE-2024-5545 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
Yes, CVE-2024-5545 can be exploited by unauthenticated users, allowing them to modify data without authorization.
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