What is CVE-2024-5541?

CVE-2024-5541 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vowelweb Ibtana, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-06-18.

How severe is CVE-2024-5541?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Vowelweb Ibtana

CVE-2024-5541

The Ibtana – WordPress Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ibtana_visual_editor_register_ajax_json_endpont' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.3.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update option values for reCAPTCHA keys on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to bypass reCAPTCHA on the site. CVE-2024-37123 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.005 (38.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Vowelweb Ibtana
Vowelweb Ibtana – Wordpress Website Builder — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5541?: CVE-2024-5541 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vowelweb Ibtana, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-06-18.
How severe is CVE-2024-5541?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.