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vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: give: CVE-2024-5977: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 18, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 29, 2026

Description

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.13.0 via the 'handleRequest' function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with GiveWP Worker-level access and above, to delete and update arbitrary posts.

Solution

give-plugin-cve-2024-5977
Title
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