PT-2024-16545 · WordPress · Simple Local Avatars

Trương Hữu Phúc · Published 2024-11-15 · Updated 2024-11-18 · CVE-2024-10786

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Simple Local Avatars plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.7.11

Description The issue is related to a missing capability check on the sla clear user cache function, allowing authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to clear user caches. This enables unauthorized modification of data.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 2.7.11, update to a version that includes a fix for the missing capability check on the sla clear user cache function. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the sla clear user cache function to prevent unauthorized cache clearance.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-10786

Affected Products

Simple Local Avatars

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10786 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3186674/simple-local-avatars/tags/2.8.0/includes/class-simple-local-avatars.php · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/101899 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1857613641853579674 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/11202 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e2619d50-e295-4e13-91d4-f998b8aa5be4?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-local-avatars/tags/2.7.11/includes/class-simple-local-avatars.php#L1374 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1857753110422200584 · Twitter Post