Missing authorization in codesavory Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin…
Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress Docs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the basepress_db_posts_update() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.16.3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the database.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00274 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| codesavory | Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress Docs | up to 2.16.3.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress Docs Vendorcodesavory Affected up to 2.16.3.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-10664
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wgc9-p78v-h782
References
More codesavory vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-04562 Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
- TI-2024-12404 Freemius <= 2.10.1 - Reflected DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via url Parameter CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-22175 WordPress basepress plugin <= 2.16.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-22177 WordPress basepress plugin <= 2.16.1 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2024-10664 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-10664 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wgc9-p78v-h782 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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