Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Service Finder Bookings Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-13442

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
19 March 2025

What is CVE-2024-13442?

The Service Finder Bookings plugin for WordPress is susceptible to privilege escalation, allowing unauthenticated attackers to compromise user accounts. This vulnerability arises from inadequate validation of user identities during actions such as post-booking auto-login and profile updates. An attacker can exploit this flaw to log in as any user if their email address is known, thereby changing passwords and potentially gaining access to sensitive accounts, including those of administrators.

Affected Version(s)

Service Finder Bookings * <= 5.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tonn
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