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GHSA-6FJR-QHR8-G6MC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-10-23 09:33 – Updated: 2024-10-25 18:30

Details

The RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of functionality due to a missing capability check on the wprss_ajax_send_premium_support function in all versions up to, and including, 4.23.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to send premium support requests with an attacker-controlled subject line and email address to support allowing them to impersonate the site owner. License information may also be leaked.

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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CVE-2024-9583 (GCVE-0-2024-9583)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-23 06:45 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:36

Title

RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging <= 4.23.12 - Missing Authorization

Summary

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-10-23 13:29 UTC

CWE

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Assigner

Wordfence mitre root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabil…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-rss…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3168…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
rebelcode	RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging	Affected: 0 , ≤ 4.23.12 (semver)
rebelcode	rss_aggregator	Affected: 0 , ≤ 4.23.12 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:rebelcode:rss_aggregator:-:::::wordpress::

Credits

tptNhan

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