CVE-2024-1653
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Feb 27, 2024
Updated: Jan 7, 2025
CWE ID 862
Summary
CVE-2024-1653 is a vulnerability affecting the Categorify plugin for WordPress. This issue allows authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to modify data unauthorizedly. Specifically, they can update the folder position of categories and change the metadata of other taxonomies, due to a missing capability check in the function "categorifyAjaxUpdateFolderPosition." Versions up to and including 1.0.7.4 are vulnerable to this exploit.
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