Auth bypass in Creativform Geo Controller
CVE-2024-7380
The Geo Controller plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized menu creation/deletion due to missing capability checks on the ajax__geolocate_menu and ajax__geolocate_remove_menu functions in all versions up to, and including, 8.7.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create or delete WordPress menus.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.003 (18.4th 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:L/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-7380?
- CVE-2024-7380 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Creativform Geo Controller, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-09-05.
- How severe is CVE-2024-7380?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-7380 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.