CVE-2024-12028
Medium
Description
The Friends plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several REST API endpoints in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send arbitrary friend requests on behalf of another website, accept the friend request for the targeted website, and then communicate with the site as an accepted friend.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductFriends
PublishedDec 6, 2024
First seenDec 6, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| akirk Friends | v ≤ 3.2.1 | — |
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