9.8
Critical
CVE-2024-9707 The Hunk Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation/activation due to a missing…
Description
The Hunk Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation/activation due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/hc/v1/themehunk-import REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Hunk Companion 1.8 | earliest → 1.8.4 | No fix stated |
| hunk_companion 1.8 | earliest → 1.8.4 | No fix stated |