CVE-2024-13375 Adifier System <= 3.1.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Password Reset

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can reset arbitrary user passwords, including administrators, leading to account takeover and privilege escalation.

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-2024-13375?

CVE-2024-13375 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in spoonthemes Adifier System, published on 18 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Adifier System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.7. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their details like password through the adifier_recover() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change arbitrary user's passwords, including administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.

Weakness: CWE-620

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13375?

How do I fix CVE-2024-13375?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13375 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-2024-13375 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13375 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h5fp-7r6f-5x9m.

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