CVE-2024-10542
Critical
Description
The Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Arbitrary Plugin Installation due to an authorization bypass via reverse DNS spoofing on the checkWithoutToken function in all versions up to, and including, 6.43.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Cleantalk Anti-spam
PublishedNov 26, 2024
First seenNov 26, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization
How to fix
Update
- cleantalk anti-spam6.44 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cleantalk anti-spam | v < 6.44 | 6.44 |
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