CVE-2024-8513 json
QA Analytics <= 4.1.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Update
published 2024-10-10 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-49231
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The QA Analytics – Web Analytics Tool with Heatmaps & Session Replay Across All Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_save_plugin_config() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- quarka QA Assistants – Driven by data
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- Technology feeds
References
-
wordfence.com
/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/15d29d58-9e28-4e18-aeb9-9c63cb308673?source=cve
third-party-advisory
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/browser/qa-heatmap-analytics/trunk/class-qahm-admin-page-config.php#L801
product
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/3174701/qa-heatmap-analytics/trunk/class-qahm-admin-page-config.php
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-8513
- NVD CVE-2024-8513
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