High severity · published Nov 1, 2024
CVE-2024-43332
WordPress Photo Engine plugin <= 6.4.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
8.8
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Jordy Meow Photo Engine allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Photo Engine: from n/a through 6.4.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 46% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Photo Engine · Jordy Meow
through 6.4.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43332
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43332
Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wplr-sync/wordpress-photo-engine-plugin-6-4-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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