WP Marketplace – Complete Shopping Cart / eCommerce Solution <= 2.4.0 - Arbitrary File Download

8.8
Improper Authentication
CVE CVE-2014-9013
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published March 21, 2015
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Kacper Szurek

Description

The ajaxinit function in wpmarketplace/libs/cart.php in the WP Marketplace plugin 2.4.0 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary users and gain admin privileges via a request to wpmp_pp_ajax_call with an execution target of wp_insert_user.

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Vulnerability Details for WP Marketplace – Complete Shopping Cart / eCommerce Solution

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wpmarketplace (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.4.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 2.4.1
Patched Version
  • 2.4.1

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