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Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk Plugin for WordPress < 6.44 Authorization Bypass

critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114527

Synopsis

Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk Plugin for WordPress < 6.44 Authorization Bypass

Description

The WordPress Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by an authorization bypass vulnerability via reverse DNS spoofing.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk Plugin for WordPress 6.44 or later.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/spam-protection-anti-spam-firewall-by-cleantalk-6432-authorization-bypass-via-reverse-dns-spoofing-to-unauthenticated-arbitrary-plugin-installation

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 114527

Type: remote

Published: 12/3/2024

Updated: 12/3/2024

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-10542

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-10542

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/25/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/25/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-10542