The App Builder – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Flight plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.7. This is due to the verify_otp_forgot_password() and update_password() functions not having enough controls to prevent a successful brute force attack of the OTP to change a password, or verify that a password reset request came from an authorized user. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to generate and brute force an OTP that makes it possible to change any users passwords, including an administrator.
CVE-2024-9302 is a high severity with CVSS 8.1 Privilege Escalation issue affecting the Plugin App Builder – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Flight. It affects Versions up to 5.3.7 and is fixed in 5.3.8.
CVE-2024-9302 is tracked for the Plugin App Builder – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Flight as high severity with CVSS 8.1. The affected range is Versions up to 5.3.7. Update App Builder – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Flight to 5.3.8 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
app-builder
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-9302 |
| Patched Versions |
5.3.8
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 5.3.7
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
App Builder – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Flight <= 5.5.10 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via 'role' Parameter
App Builder <= 3.8.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
App Builder – Create Native Android & iOS Apps On The Flight <= 4.3.3 - Unauthenticated Limited SQL Injection via app-builder-search
App Builder <= 3.8.7 - Open Redirection
App Builder <= 5.5.10 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary User Avatar Modification via 'user_id' Parameter
App Builder <= 5.5.7 - Missing Authorization
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