CVE-2024-5677

Published: Jul 10, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

4.3

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 1.4

Source: security@wordfence.com (Secondary)

Description

The Featured Image Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized image upload due to a missing capability check on the fig_save_after_generate_image function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary images to a post-related gallery.

Related CWEs

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

References (4)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/featured-image-generator/tags/1.3.1/admin/class-featured-image-generator-admin.php#L575

Source: security@wordfence.com

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/56161d67-7378-4349-8fe5-da73da36afa0?source=cve

Source: security@wordfence.com

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/featured-image-generator/tags/1.3.1/admin/class-featured-image-generator-admin.php#L575

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/56161d67-7378-4349-8fe5-da73da36afa0?source=cve

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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