CVE-2024-1693 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The SP Project & Document Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the cdm_save_category AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 4.70. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary folder name that do not belong to them.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00199.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sp-client-document-manager/trunk/classes/ajax.php#L786
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1951ad6c-17b5-44ae-85e2-376b99df742e?source=cve

History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-639

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2024-05-09T20:03:20.419Z

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:37:50.751Z

Reserved: 2024-02-20T21:21:11.930Z

Link: CVE-2024-1693

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:48:21.928Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-05-14T14:48:34.893

Modified: 2026-04-08T17:18:23.583

Link: CVE-2024-1693

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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