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GHSA-PW34-XQ7X-MMWC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-12-12 06:30 – Updated: 2024-12-12 06:30

Details

The Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation and activation due to a missing capability check on the tp_install() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated. This vulnerability was partially patched in version 1.1.1.

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


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

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CVE-2024-10124 (GCVE-0-2024-10124)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-12 05:24 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:03

Title

Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce <= 1.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activation

Summary

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-12-12 14:48 UTC

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

Wordfence mitre root Scorecard

References

6 references

URL	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabil…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-b…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-b…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-b…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173408/
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3203…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
themehunk	Vayu Blocks – Website Builder for the Block Editor	Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.1.1 (semver)

Credits

Matthew Rollings

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