CVE-2024-25907: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in JoomUnited WP Media folder
CVE-2024-25907 is a medium severity vulnerability in the JoomUnited WP Media folder plugin affecting versions up to 5. 7. 2. It is classified as a Missing Authorization (CWE-862) issue, meaning the plugin fails to properly enforce authorization checks. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality but can lead to limited integrity and availability issues. No official patch or remediation guidance has been published yet, and there are no known exploits in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in the WP Media folder plugin by JoomUnited involves missing authorization controls, allowing users with limited privileges to perform actions they should not be authorized to do. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges, no user interaction, and impacts limited integrity and availability. The affected versions include all versions up to 5.7.2. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks, potentially leading to limited integrity and availability impacts within the affected WordPress media folder plugin. Confidentiality is not affected. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, review user privileges carefully and restrict access to trusted users only. Monitor official JoomUnited channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2024-25907: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in JoomUnited WP Media folder
Description
CVE-2024-25907 is a medium severity vulnerability in the JoomUnited WP Media folder plugin affecting versions up to 5. 7. 2. It is classified as a Missing Authorization (CWE-862) issue, meaning the plugin fails to properly enforce authorization checks. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality but can lead to limited integrity and availability issues. No official patch or remediation guidance has been published yet, and there are no known exploits in the wild.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in the WP Media folder plugin by JoomUnited involves missing authorization controls, allowing users with limited privileges to perform actions they should not be authorized to do. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges, no user interaction, and impacts limited integrity and availability. The affected versions include all versions up to 5.7.2. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks, potentially leading to limited integrity and availability impacts within the affected WordPress media folder plugin. Confidentiality is not affected. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, review user privileges carefully and restrict access to trusted users only. Monitor official JoomUnited channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-02-12T08:34:53.014Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164b8cbff5d861047fe2b
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:54:00 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:13:22 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 5:52:23 AM
Views: 2
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