Meks Video Importer <= 1.0.12 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) API Keys Modification

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-6599
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published July 17, 2024
Last Updated July 31, 2024
Researcher Lucio Sá
Description

The Meks Video Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized API key modification due to a missing capability check on the ajax_save_settings function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify the plugin's API keys. CVE-2024-38733 may be a duplicate of this issue.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug meks-video-importer (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.12
Patched Version
  • 1.0.13
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