Essential Real Estate <= 4.4.2 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Attachment Deletion

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2024-4274
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published June 3, 2024
Last Updated July 8, 2024
Researcher Lucio Sá
Description

The Essential Real Estate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to insufficient validation on the remove_property_attachment_ajax() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary attachments.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug essential-real-estate (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 4.4.4
Patched Version
  • 4.4.5
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