CVE-2024-4744
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedMissing Authorization vulnerability in Avirtum iPages Flipbook.This issue affects iPages Flipbook: from n/a through 1.5.1.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceMissing Authorization vulnerability in Avirtum iPages Flipbook plugin versions up to 1.5.1. The plugin fails to implement proper authorization checks on certain functions or endpoints, allowing unauthenticated or unauthorized users to access sensitive functionality or perform actions they should not be permitted to perform.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 1.5.2CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify the installed plugin versionCheck the main plugin PHP file (usually ipages-flipbook.php) or the WordPress plugins admin page for the version numberAffected if The version is 1.5.1 or lower (any version below 1.5.2)
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Locate plugin AJAX endpointsSearch the plugin directory for wp_ajax_ and wp_ajax_nopriv_ action hooks in PHP filesAffected if The plugin registers AJAX actions without proper capability checks or user validation
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Inspect plugin PHP files for authorization logicSearch PHP files for function calls like current_user_can(), is_user_logged_in(), or wp_verify_nonce() before sensitive operationsAffected if Sensitive functions or endpoints lack these authorization checks or have them commented out
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Review REST API endpoint registrationLook for register_rest_route() calls in the plugin files and check if they include permission_callback functionsAffected if REST endpoints are registered without permission_callback requirements or with weak permission callbacks
The environment is affected if the iPages Flipbook plugin version is below 1.5.2 and any sensitive endpoints or functions lack proper authorization validation.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped1.5.2
Implement proper role-based access control (RBAC) and authorization checks on all sensitive functions and endpoints within the plugin. Users should update to the latest patched version once available and restrict administrative interfaces to authorized users only.
1.5.2
- Backup your site before making any changes
- Update iPages Flipbook plugin to version 1.5.2 or later
- Verify the update was successfully applied by checking the plugin version
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Review / QA3.0 h
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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