CVE-2024-12614
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 16, 2025
Updated: Jan 17, 2025
CWE ID 862
CWE ID 89
Summary
CVE-2024-12614 is a vulnerability affecting the Passwords Manager plugin for WordPress. This issue stems from a missing capability check on the 'pms_save_setting' and 'post_new_pass' AJAX actions, impacting all versions up to and including 1.4.8. As a result, authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above can manipulate plugin settings and add passwords without proper authorization. This weakness raises concerns about data privacy and security within WordPress installations using the Passwords Manager plugin.
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