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CVE-2024-37444

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Defender Security
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-37444?

The Defender Security plugin from WPMU DEV has a missing authorization vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to functionality not properly constrained by Access Control Lists (ACLs). This vulnerability affects versions from n/a up to 4.7.1, potentially allowing attackers to exploit unregulated functionalities, compromising the security of WordPress sites.

Affected Version(s)

Defender Security <= 4.7.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/defender-se...
vdb-entry

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

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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