CVE-2024-5087

6.3 · MEDIUM

Published Jun 8, 2024 webfactoryltd CWE-862 EPSS 0.44% (36th pctl) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Overview

CVE-2024-5087 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting webfactoryltd minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode. It was published on June 8, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The Minimal Coming Soon – Coming Soon Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the validate_ajax, deactivate_ajax, and save_ajax functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.38. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to edit the license key, which could disable features of the plugin.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webfactoryltd. Update minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
webfactoryltd	minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode	>= 0, < 2.39	Affected

References

GitHub github.com/swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings/blob/master/CRLF%20Injection/README.md Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode/tags/2.38/framework/wf-licensing.php#L51 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode/tags/2.38/framework/wf-licensing.php#L52 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode/tags/2.38/framework/wf-licensing.php#L54 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode/tags/2.38/framework/wf-licensing.php#L561 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode/tags/2.38/framework/wf-licensing.php#L585 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode/tags/2.38/framework/wf-licensing.php#L596 Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3099123/ Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/affdaf63-2098-4ad6-b15b-990d1941fecb?source=cve GitHub github.com/swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings/blob/master/CRLF%20Injection/README.md

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5087?

CVE-2024-5087 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting webfactoryltd minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode. It was published on June 8, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-5087?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-5087?

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