PT-2024-39704 · WordPress · Linkz.Ai

István Márton · Published 2024-10-10 · Updated 2025-01-29 · CVE-2024-9587

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linkz.ai plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.1.8

Description The issue allows unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax linkz function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level privileges or above to update plugin settings.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.1.8, update to a version that includes a fix for the missing capability check on the ajax linkz function. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the ajax linkz function to prevent unauthorized modification of data.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-9587

Affected Products

Linkz.Ai

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9587 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-9587 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3168515%40linkz-ai&new=3168515%40linkz-ai&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file2 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1844616749716525092 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/109023 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b1faa178-e4b1-4d2e-85f1-b852fbf3ab17?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/linkz-ai/tags/1.1.8/init.php#L252 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/7660 · Telegram Post