Easy Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress – ThemeHunk <= 1.0.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Updates

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-8434
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published September 24, 2024
Last Updated September 25, 2024
Researcher Lucio Sá
Description

The Easy Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress – ThemeHunk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions hooked via AJAX in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform actions like updating plugin settings.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug themehunk-megamenu-plus (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.9
Patched Version
  • 1.1.0
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