Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
CVE-2024-31423

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Accessibility Helper (wah)
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2024

What is CVE-2024-31423?

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in the WP Accessibility Helper, a plugin developed by Alex Volkov. This flaw allows unauthorized users to access certain functions, potentially leading to exposure of sensitive data or unauthorized modifications. Affected versions include all releases prior to 0.6.2.5. website owners utilizing this plugin are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate potential risks. Timely updates and security practices are essential for maintaining site integrity.

Affected Version(s)

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) <= 0.6.2.5

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-accessib...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

Credit

Mika (Patchstack Alliance)
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