CVE-2024-1653

EUVD-2024-17388 · Published Feb 27, 2024

The Categorify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the categorifyAjaxUpdateFolderPosition in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update the folder position of categories as well as update the metadata of other taxonomies.

Technologies

Frenify Categorify

Weaknesses

CWE-862

CVSS scores

v3.14.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

ReconImpact

Initial Access Persistence Stealth Defense Impairment Credential Access

T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application T1211Exploitation for Stealth T1542.002Component Firmware T1556Modify Authentication Process

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3034410/categorify
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/45badd20-1ba8-44be-8a7c-2ce21261e208?source=cve

Potentially impacted assets

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