Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Automation Web Platform Wawp
CVE-2024-52475

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 November 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 42%

What is CVE-2024-52475?

CVE-2024-52475 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability discovered in the Automation Web Platform's Wawp application. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit the system by bypassing normal authentication methods through an alternate path or channel. Affected versions include all releases before 3.0.18. If unaddressed, this vulnerability can potentially lead to unauthorized access and account takeover, significantly threatening the security of user data and integrity of the application.

Affected Version(s)

Wawp < 3.0.18

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

EPSS Score

42% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

stealthcopter (Patchstack Alliance)
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