CVE-2024-8268

HIGH

WordPress Frontend Dashboard <2.2.4 - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0071
EPSS Percentile 48.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (2)
buffercode/frontend_dashboard < 2.2.5
vinoth06/Frontend Dashboard < 2.2.4
Published Sep 10, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026