Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2024-43332

Photo Engine <= 6.4.0 - Missing Authorization

The Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the rest_api_init() function in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Quick Answer

CVE-2024-43332 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom). It affects Versions up to 6.4.0 and is fixed in 6.4.1.

Published
Aug 16, 2024
Last Updated
Aug 26, 2024
Slug
wplr-sync
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 6.4.1, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2024-43332 is tracked for the Plugin Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 6.4.0. Update Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom) to 6.4.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
6.4.1
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 6.4.0
Tracking ID
CVE-2024-43332
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
CVE CVE-2024-43332
Patched Versions
6.4.1
Affected Versions
Versions up to 6.4.0
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