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CVE-2024-5940

MEDIUM 5.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 20, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'handle_request' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.13.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit event ticket settings if the Events beta feature is enabled.

Affected WordPress components

  • GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform Plugin · give
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 3.13.0
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • stellarwp GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform — Up to and including 3.13.0
  • webdevmattcrom givewp_donation_plugin_and_fundraising_platform — Up to and including 3.13.0
  • givewp givewp — Before 3.14.0

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/3.12.0/src/EventTickets/Routes/UpdateEvent.php#L81 Patch
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/3.12.0/src/EventTickets/Routes/UpdateEventTicketType.php#L78 Patch
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3120745/ Patch
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d3cda8d0-321c-4b15-980e-5ebf49fac367?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record