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CVE-2024-1178

SportsPress – Sports Club & League Manager <= 2.7.17 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Event Permalink Update

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: March 5, 2024 at 01:55 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:03 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSportspress

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The SportsPress – Sports Club & League Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the settings_save() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.17. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the permalink structure for the clubs

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Sportspress· Themeboywordpress-plugin
95%
v ≤ 2.7.17v < 2.7.18
Affected range stops below 2.7.18, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (2)

Patch
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3043889%40sportspress&new=3043889%40sportspress&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/098dfee2-ba0b-420f-89ed-8ad1e41faec4?source=cve

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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