What is CVE-2024-7381?

CVE-2024-7381 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Creativform Geo Controller, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-09-05.

How severe is CVE-2024-7381?

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

Is CVE-2024-7381 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Creativform Geo Controller

CVE-2024-7381

The Geo Controller plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to missing authorization and capability checks on the ajax__shortcode_cache function in all versions up to, and including, 8.6.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (26.4th 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:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Creativform Geo Controller — versions 0
Infinitumform Geo_controller

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7381?: CVE-2024-7381 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Creativform Geo Controller, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-09-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-7381?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-7381 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.