PT-2024-16440
CVE-2024-10664
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Published
2024-12-04
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Updated
2024-12-04
Description by
CVSS 3.1
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress Docs plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.16.3.3
Description
The issue allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to update the database due to a missing capability check on the
basepress db posts update() function. This enables unauthorized modification of data.Recommendations
For versions up to, and including, 2.16.3.3, update to a version higher than 2.16.3.3 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
basepress db posts update() function until a patch is available. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾