CVE-2024-9872

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 4.5.1

Description The issue is related to a missing capability check on the vcita save user data callback() function, allowing authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to inject malicious web scripts and update settings. This vulnerability can be exploited to modify data unauthorizedly.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 4.5.1, update to a version higher than 4.5.1 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the vcita save user data callback() function until a patch is available.