Auth bypass in Webfactory Minimal Coming Soon – Page
CVE-2024-5087
The Minimal Coming Soon – Coming Soon Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the validate_ajax, deactivate_ajax, and save_ajax functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.38. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to edit the license key, which could disable features of the plugin.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.004 (35.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Not Applicable)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5087?
- CVE-2024-5087 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactory Minimal Coming Soon – Page, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5087?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-5087 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.