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CVE-2024-8513
QA Analytics <= 4.1.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Update
Medium5.3EPSS 0.42%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Wordfence
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordfenceCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.42% · top 63% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
Affected products
quarka · QA Assistants – Driven by data
- affected ≤ 4.1.1.1
References (3)
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/15d29d58-9e28-4e18-aeb9-9c63cb308673?source=cve (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/qa-heatmap-analytics/trunk/class-qahm-admin-page-config.php#L801 (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3174701/qa-heatmap-analytics/trunk/class-qahm-admin-page-config.php (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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