CVE-2024-12594 ALL In One Custom Login Page <= 7.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+)Privilege Escalation
Authenticated subscribers can escalate privileges to log in as other users due to a missing capability check in the plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-12594?
CVE-2024-12594 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in zia-imtiaz Login Page Styler – Custom WordPress Login Page Customizer & Security, published on 24 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Custom Login Page Styler – Login Protected Private Site , Change wp-admin login url , WordPress login logo , Temporary admin login access , Rename login , Login customizer, Hide wp-login – Limit Login Attempts – Locked Site plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the 'lps_generate_temp_access_url' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to login as other users such as subscribers.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12594?
How do I fix CVE-2024-12594?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12594 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-12594 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12594 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-33vr-pr3m-mfcc.