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CVE-2024-13449: Boom Fest <= 2.2.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Update

5.3 CVSS

Description

The Boom Fest plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'bf_admin_action' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update plugin settings that change the appearance of the website.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-13449

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 5.3

Affected Products

Vendor: ibsofts

Product: Boom Fest

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 24.22% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-25 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/246a66ea-7f2f-44e6-825b-5556eacc33ab?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/boom-fest/trunk/admin/class-boom-fest-admin.php#L174
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3227296/

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