CVE-2024-3213

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  3. CVE-2024-3213
The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the relevanssi_update_counts() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.22.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute expensive queries on the application that could lead into DOS.

5.3 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/relevanssi/trunk/lib/admin-ajax.php#L443 Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064304/relevanssi/tags/4.22.2/lib/admin-ajax.php Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e625130f-8e21-4baf-9d3c-4cbb806b9e52?source=cve Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/relevanssi/trunk/lib/admin-ajax.php#L443 Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064304/relevanssi/tags/4.22.2/lib/admin-ajax.php Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e625130f-8e21-4baf-9d3c-4cbb806b9e52?source=cve Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:relevanssi:relevanssi:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

04 Feb 2025, 17:32

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-862
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/relevanssi/trunk/lib/admin-ajax.php#L443 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/relevanssi/trunk/lib/admin-ajax.php#L443 - Patch
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064304/relevanssi/tags/4.22.2/lib/admin-ajax.php - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064304/relevanssi/tags/4.22.2/lib/admin-ajax.php - Patch
References () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e625130f-8e21-4baf-9d3c-4cbb806b9e52?source=cve - () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e625130f-8e21-4baf-9d3c-4cbb806b9e52?source=cve - Third Party Advisory
First Time Relevanssi relevanssi
Relevanssi
CPE cpe:2.3:a:relevanssi:relevanssi:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

21 Nov 2024, 09:29

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Summary
  • (es) El complemento Relevanssi – A Better Search para WordPress es vulnerable a modificaciones no autorizadas de datos debido a una falta de verificación de capacidad en la función relevanssi_update_counts() en todas las versiones hasta la 4.22.1 incluida. Esto hace posible que atacantes no autenticados ejecuten consultas costosas en la aplicación que podrían conducir a DOS.
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/relevanssi/trunk/lib/admin-ajax.php#L443 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/relevanssi/trunk/lib/admin-ajax.php#L443 -
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064304/relevanssi/tags/4.22.2/lib/admin-ajax.php - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064304/relevanssi/tags/4.22.2/lib/admin-ajax.php -
References () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e625130f-8e21-4baf-9d3c-4cbb806b9e52?source=cve - () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e625130f-8e21-4baf-9d3c-4cbb806b9e52?source=cve -

09 Apr 2024, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-04-09 19:15

Updated : 2025-02-04 17:32

NVD link : CVE-2024-3213

Mitre link : CVE-2024-3213

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-3213

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Products Affected

relevanssi

  • relevanssi
CWE
CWE-862

Missing Authorization