CVE-2024-10124: Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce <= 1.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activa...

9.8 CVSS

Description

The Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation and activation due to a missing capability check on the tp_install() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated. This vulnerability was partially patched in version 1.1.1.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-10124

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 9.8

Affected Products

Vendor: themehunk

Product: Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.1% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 42.61% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-04 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81e7ab80-7df2-4ef4-80ee-a11d057151c4?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/vayu-sites/core/class-installation.php#L29
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/vayu-sites/app.php#L28
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/vayu-sites/app.php#L46
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173408/
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3203532/vayu-blocks/tags/1.2.0/inc/vayu-sites/app.php

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