Unrestricted Access: Missing Authorization Vulnerability Exposes Functionality
CVE-2024-53810

9.1CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Simple User Registration
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 December 2024

What is CVE-2024-53810?

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in the Simple User Registration plugin developed by Najeeb Ahmad, which permits unauthorized access to functionalities not properly secured by Access Control Lists (ACLs). This flaw affects all versions from n/a up to 5.5, allowing potential exploitation where users could gain access to perform actions they should not be authorized to undertake. It highlights the necessity for robust access control mechanisms to mitigate unauthorized interactions within the plugin.

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Affected Version(s)

Simple User Registration <= 5.5

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-regis...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

stealthcopter (Patchstack Alliance)
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