Vulnerability · Published May 17, 2024 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2023-25701WordPress WatchTowerHQ plugin <= 3.6.16 - Privilege Escalation

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity privilege mismanagement in WatchTowerHQ from WhatArmy. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in WhatArmy WatchTowerHQ allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WatchTowerHQ: from n/a through 3.6.16.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
WhatArmy WatchTowerHQ n/a – through 3.6.16

Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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