CVE-2024-35749 WordPress Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax plugin <= 2.6 - IP Bypass vulnerability

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication in the Under Construction plugin by spoofing IP addresses, allowing unauthorized access to maintenance mode sites.

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-2024-35749?

CVE-2024-35749 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax, published on 10 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Acurax Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Under Construction / Maintenance Mode from Acurax: from n/a through 2.6.

Weakness: CWE-290

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35749?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Acurax Under Construction \/ Maintenance Mode.

How do I fix CVE-2024-35749?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-35749 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-2024-35749 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-35749 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hgwf-5rc9-7vr3.

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