CVE-2024-8268

High

Description

The Frontend Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized code execution due to insufficient filtering on callable methods/functions via the ajax_request() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to call arbitrary functions that can be leverage for privilege escalation by changing user's passwords.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductBuffercode Frontend Dashboard
PublishedSep 10, 2024
First seenSep 10, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • buffercode frontend_dashboard2.2.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
buffercode frontend_dashboardv < 2.2.52.2.5

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