WPS Telegram Chat <= 4.6.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Unauthorized Access to Telegram Bot API

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-9628
CVSS Medium (6.3)
Publicly Published October 24, 2024
Last Updated October 25, 2024
Researcher István Márton
Description

The WPS Telegram Chat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'Wps_Telegram_Chat_Admin::checkСonnection' function in versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to have full access to the Telegram Bot API endpoint and communicate with it.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wps-telegram-chat (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 4.6.0
Patched Version
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