CVE-2024-25908: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in JoomUnited WP Media folder
CVE-2024-25908 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the JoomUnited WP Media folder plugin affecting versions up to 5. 7. 2. The flaw allows users with limited privileges to perform actions without proper authorization. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4. 3, indicating a medium severity level. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date. There are no known exploits in the wild for this vulnerability. Users of the affected plugin versions should monitor vendor advisories for updates.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-25908) in JoomUnited WP Media folder is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). It affects all versions up to 5.7.2 and allows users with some privileges to bypass authorization checks, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the plugin. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and requiring privileges but no user interaction. No official fix or patch has been released yet, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks, which could allow a user with some privileges to perform actions they should not be authorized to do. There is no confidentiality, availability, or high integrity impact reported. No known exploitation in the wild has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict user privileges to the minimum necessary and monitor for updates from JoomUnited regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2024-25908: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in JoomUnited WP Media folder
Description
CVE-2024-25908 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the JoomUnited WP Media folder plugin affecting versions up to 5. 7. 2. The flaw allows users with limited privileges to perform actions without proper authorization. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4. 3, indicating a medium severity level. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date. There are no known exploits in the wild for this vulnerability. Users of the affected plugin versions should monitor vendor advisories for updates.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-25908) in JoomUnited WP Media folder is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). It affects all versions up to 5.7.2 and allows users with some privileges to bypass authorization checks, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the plugin. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and requiring privileges but no user interaction. No official fix or patch has been released yet, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks, which could allow a user with some privileges to perform actions they should not be authorized to do. There is no confidentiality, availability, or high integrity impact reported. No known exploitation in the wild has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict user privileges to the minimum necessary and monitor for updates from JoomUnited regarding patches or official mitigations.
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: 69f164b8cbff5d861047fe2e
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:54:00 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:13:30 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 5:53:59 AM
Views: 2
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