CVE-2024-11024 AppPresser – Mobile App Framework <= 4.4.6 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Password Reset
Unauthenticated attackers can reset user passwords and take over accounts due to improper validation of password reset codes in the AppPresser plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-11024?
CVE-2024-11024 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in scottopolis AppPresser – Mobile App Framework, published on 26 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AppPresser – Mobile App Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.6. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's password reset code prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with knowledge of a user's email address, to reset the user's password and gain access to their account.
Weakness: CWE-230
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11024?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apppresser Apppresser.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11024?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11024 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-11024 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11024 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in scottopolis AppPresser – Mobile App Framework
- CVE-2024-9305 AppPresser – Mobile App Framework <= 4.4.4 - Privilege Escalation and Account Takeover via Weak OTP
- CVE-2024-4611 AppPresser <= 4.3.2 - Improper Missing Encryption Exception Handling to Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2023-4214 AppPresser <= 4.2.5 - Insecure Password Reset Mechanism
- CVE-2025-1561 AppPresser – Mobile App Framework <= 4.4.10 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2024-32776 WordPress AppPresser plugin <= 4.3.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mf8w-vg63-44j5.