CVE-2024-8431: Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery <= 3.2.21 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Private Gallery Title Disclosure

Published Oct 8, 2024
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Updated

The Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the ajaxGetGalleryJson() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.21. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve private post titles.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Rbs Image Gallery<=3.2.21

Event History

Oct 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:34 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8431?

CVE-2024-8431 has a medium severity due to the potential for unauthorized data access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-8431?

To fix CVE-2024-8431, update the Rbs Image Gallery plugin to version 3.2.22 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-8431?

CVE-2024-8431 affects all users of the Rbs Image Gallery plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 3.2.21.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-8431?

CVE-2024-8431 is an access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to gallery data.

5

What function is exploited in CVE-2024-8431?

CVE-2024-8431 exploits the ajaxGetGalleryJson() function due to a missing capability check.

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