cvelist/2024/8xxx/CVE-2024-8268.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2024-8268",
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        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "The Frontend Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized code execution due to insufficient filtering on callable methods/functions via the ajax_request() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to call arbitrary functions that can be leverage for privilege escalation by changing user's passwords."
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                        "value": "CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')",
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            }
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                                "version": {
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                                            "version_affected": "<=",
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                                            "version_value": "2.2.4"
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            {
                "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7d66694a-c99f-44f8-8004-1a47ad9f9250?source=cve",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7d66694a-c99f-44f8-8004-1a47ad9f9250?source=cve"
            },
            {
                "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.4/route/class-fed-request.php#L29",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.4/route/class-fed-request.php#L29"
            },
            {
                "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3147868/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.5/route/class-fed-request.php?old=3048034&old_path=frontend-dashboard%2Ftags%2F2.2.4%2Froute%2Fclass-fed-request.php",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3147868/frontend-dashboard/tags/2.2.5/route/class-fed-request.php?old=3048034&old_path=frontend-dashboard%2Ftags%2F2.2.4%2Froute%2Fclass-fed-request.php"
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    "credits": [
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "Lucio S\u00e1"
        }
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                "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                "baseScore": 8.8,
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