CVE-2024-11349 AdForest <= 5.1.6 - Authentication Bypass

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication in the AdForest WordPress theme to log in as arbitrary users, including administrators.

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-2024-11349?

CVE-2024-11349 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in scriptsbundle AdForest, published on 21 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The AdForest theme for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.6. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to authenticating them through the sb_login_user_with_otp_fun() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as arbitrary users, including administrators.

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11349?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Scriptsbundle Adforest.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11349?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11349 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-2024-11349 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11349 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2rmv-3q59-r6g3.

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