CVE-2024-2222
Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro <= 3.0.0 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Attachment Deletion
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.3 Medium
- Published
- Apr 9, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 6, 2024
Description
The Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_callback_delete_attachment function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to delete arbitrary media uploads.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Advanced Classifieds & Directory Propluginsware |
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References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bc5da189-838d-4c0b-a734-283c4da36473?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-classifieds-and-directory-pro/trunk/admin/admin.php#L757
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-classifieds-and-directory-pro/trunk/public/user.php#L689
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3054455%40advanced-classifieds-and-directory-pro%2Ftrunk&old=3012747%40advanced-classifieds-and-directory-pro%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
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