CVE-2024-6883: Event Espresso 4 Decaf – Event Registration Event Ticketing <= 4.10.46.decaf- Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization to Limited Plugin Settings Modification

Published Aug 21, 2024
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Updated

The Event Espresso 4 Decaf – Event Registration Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited unauthorized plugin settings modification due to a missing capability check on the saveTimezoneString and some other functions in all versions up to and including 4.10.46.decaf. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify some of the plugin settings.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Event Espresso Event Espresso 4 Decaf<=5.0.22.decaf
Eventespresso Event Espresso Wordpress<5.0.22

Event History

Aug 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6883?

CVE-2024-6883 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to unauthorized access to plugin settings.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-6883?

To fix CVE-2024-6883, update the Event Espresso 4 Decaf plugin to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-6883?

CVE-2024-6883 affects all versions of Event Espresso 4 Decaf up to and including 5.0.22.decaf.

4

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-6883?

Users of the Event Espresso 4 Decaf plugin in WordPress are impacted by CVE-2024-6883 due to the lack of capability checks.

5

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-6883?

CVE-2024-6883 can be exploited to modify plugin settings without proper authorization.

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