CVE-2024-30542 WordPress WholesaleX plugin <= 1.3.2 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can escalate privileges in the WholesaleX WordPress plugin due to improper privilege management.

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-2024-30542?

CVE-2024-30542 is a critical vulnerability in WholesaleX, published on 17 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Wholesale WholesaleX allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WholesaleX: from n/a through 1.3.2.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30542?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpxpo Wholesalex.

How do I fix CVE-2024-30542?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30542 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-30542 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30542 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqf4-w45q-79ww.

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