CVE-2024-37226
No known patch is available for this vulnerability.
The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Security Issue), and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.
Description
Missing authorization in Kanban Boards for WordPress plugin (≤2.5.21) allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access controls; plugin removed from WordPress.org.
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Missing authorization in Kanban Boards for WordPress plugin (≤2.5.21) allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access controls; plugin removed from WordPress.org.
Vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Kanban Boards for WordPress plugin, versions through 2.5.21 [1]. This allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels. The plugin has been closed and removed from the WordPress.org plugin directory due to a security issue [1].
Exploitation
An attacker can exploit the missing authorization by sending crafted requests to the WordPress instance running the vulnerable plugin. No prior authentication or user interaction is required. The attacker can directly interact with endpoints that should be protected by access controls.
Impact
Successful exploitation allows the attacker to access or modify Kanban boards and related data due to missing authorization checks. This can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information or manipulation of board contents, depending on the specific misconfigured access controls.
Mitigation
The plugin has been closed and removed from WordPress.org as of March 7, 2024 [1]. No patched version is available. Users should uninstall the plugin immediately and migrate to an alternative solution [1].
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Affected products
2- Range: <=2.5.21
Patches
0kanbanThis plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory on 2024-03-07 (reason: Security Issue). No patched version is being distributed through the official directory. Users who have it installed should uninstall it.
Source: api.wordpress.org · directory page
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