Vulnerability · Published Dec 31, 2024 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2024-56071WordPress Simple Dashboard plugin <= 2.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in Simple Dashboard from mikeleembruggen. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in mikeleembruggen Simple Dashboard simple-dashboard allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Simple Dashboard: from n/a through <= 2.0.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| mikeleembruggen | Simple Dashboard | 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