GS Insever Portfolio <= 1.4.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) CSS Injection
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 GS Insever Portfolio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_settings() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's CSS settings.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00343 27th 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12249
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x8h5-v9c3-m475
References
Other 3
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/36f3e9be-9a4e-458d-92b3-687afc44696a?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gs-instagram-portfolio/tags/1.4.5/admin/includes/Ajax.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gs-instagram-portfolio/tags/1.4.5/admin/Backend_Builder.php
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- TI-2024-10910 Cross-site scripting in samdani GS Books Showcase – Display Books in Grid, Slider & More… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2024-10909 Cross-site scripting in samdani GS Portfolio – A Plugin for Making Filterable Portfolio… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2024-12249 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-12249 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x8h5-v9c3-m475 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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