Auth bypass in Wppuzzle Comment Images Reloaded

CVE-2024-5856

The Comment Images Reloaded plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the cir_delete_image AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This makes it possible for authe…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (32.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5856?
CVE-2024-5856 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wppuzzle Comment Images Reloaded, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-5856?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-5856 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.