CVE-2024-10003: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in stevemullen Rover IDX
The Rover IDX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification, and loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0.2903. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to add, modify, or delete plugin options.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-10003 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the Rover IDX WordPress plugin (all versions up to 3.0.0.2903). The plugin fails to perform proper capability checks on multiple functions, enabling authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges or higher to manipulate plugin options. This flaw can result in unauthorized access, modification, or deletion of plugin configuration data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.3, reflecting a medium severity impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
Potential Impact
Authenticated users with low privileges (subscriber-level and above) can exploit this vulnerability to change plugin options without authorization. This unauthorized modification can lead to loss or corruption of plugin data and potentially disrupt plugin functionality. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the plugin's data and settings. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting subscriber-level access or higher to trusted users only. Monitor plugin updates from the vendor for a security patch addressing this missing authorization issue.
CVE-2024-10003: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in stevemullen Rover IDX
Description
The Rover IDX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification, and loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.0.2903. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to add, modify, or delete plugin options.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-10003 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the Rover IDX WordPress plugin (all versions up to 3.0.0.2903). The plugin fails to perform proper capability checks on multiple functions, enabling authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges or higher to manipulate plugin options. This flaw can result in unauthorized access, modification, or deletion of plugin configuration data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.3, reflecting a medium severity impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
Potential Impact
Authenticated users with low privileges (subscriber-level and above) can exploit this vulnerability to change plugin options without authorization. This unauthorized modification can lead to loss or corruption of plugin data and potentially disrupt plugin functionality. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the plugin's data and settings. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting subscriber-level access or higher to trusted users only. Monitor plugin updates from the vendor for a security patch addressing this missing authorization issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-15T16:24:42.842Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6deab7ef31ef0b5909de
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:22 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:42:43 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 5:11:34 PM
Views: 20
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