CVE-2024-6591
Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin <= 4.2.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Email Creation
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.8 Medium
- Published
- Jul 27, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 9, 2024
Description
The Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized email creation and sending due to a missing capability check on the 'send_auction_email_callback' and 'resend_auction_email_callback' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to craft emails that include links and send to any email address.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.8 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Ultimate WordPress Auction Pluginnitesh_singh |
|
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/534a5d1d-cc34-4d84-b3a3-bf2282718656?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3132812/ultimate-auction/trunk/ultimate-auction.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-auction/trunk/ultimate-auction.php#L93
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-auction/trunk/ultimate-auction.php#L119
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