Vulnerability · Published Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2024-38770WordPress Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin <= 1.22.20 - Authentication Bypass and Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity privilege mismanagement in Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule from Revmakx. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Revmakx Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule allows Privilege Escalation, Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule: from n/a through 1.22.20.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Revmakx | Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule | n/a – through 1.22.20 |
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H