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CVE-2024-13716: Forex Calculators <= 1.3.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Update

4.3 CVSS

Description

The Forex Calculators plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_settings_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-13716

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 4.3

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Problem Types

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor: tarborali

Product: Forex Calculators

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 1.53% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-29 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13716
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/49ce8ca1-c1ae-4dda-909e-70c3b6d2b561?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fx-calculators/tags/1.3.5/forex-calculators.php#L101

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