Patreon WordPress <= 1.9.0 - Protection Mechanism Bypass

Protection Mechanism Failure
CVE CVE-2024-37430
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published June 28, 2024
Last Updated July 2, 2024
Researcher MCboyIR
Description

The Patreon WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to protection mechanism bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.0. This is due to plugin allowing a bypass when a specific header was supplied. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass image locking protections.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug patreon-connect (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.9.0
Patched Version
  • 1.9.1
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