Vulnerability · Published Nov 20, 2024 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2024-52442WordPress UserPlus plugin <= 2.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in UserPlus from userplus. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in userplus UserPlus userplus allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects UserPlus: from n/a through <= 2.0.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
userplus UserPlus 0 – through 2.0

Weakness: CWE-266 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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