CVE Alert: CVE-2024-9890
Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2024-9890
The User Toolkit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.2.3. This is due to an improper capability check in the ‘switchUser’ function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.
Affected Endpoints:
No affected endpoints listed.
Published Date:
10/26/2024, 3:15:04 AM
🔥 CVSS Score:
Exploit Status:
Not ExploitedEPS Score: 0.00056 | Ranking EPS: 0.24301
References:
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/user-toolkit/tags/1.2.3/src/UserSwitch.php#L51
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3175190/user-toolkit#file5
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/805f18e2-9a5a-48cf-81f4-825da4bfd8ef?source=cve
Recommended Action:
No proposed action available. Please refer to vendor documentation for updates.
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