CVE-2024-1178

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.3 of 10 (medium)

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Published Mar 5, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-1178 is a vulnerability found in the SportsPress – Sports Club & League Manager plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 2.7.17. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data by exploiting a missing capability check on the settings_save() function. Specifically, it enables them to update the permalink structure for clubs without proper authorization. The risk score is rated at 25, indicating a medium level of severity. Remediation for this vulnerability would require updating the plugin to a version that addresses the issue. The potential danger this vulnerability poses to organizations is that unauthorized changes to club data could disrupt or manipulate information on their websites, impacting user experience and potentially compromising the integrity of their platforms.

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