WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-43331 Analyzed

WP SMS: A security weakness

WP SMS is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
WP SMS
Plugin slug
wp-sms
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Aug 22, 2024
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Aug 22, 2024 and is one of 14 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update WP SMS to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in VeronaLabs WP SMS.This issue affects WP SMS: from n/a through 6.9.3.

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

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

Primary and upstream sources