CVE-2024-50459 WordPress AidWP plugin <= 3.2.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the AidWP WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks.
- 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-2024-50459?
CVE-2024-50459 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Hossni Mubarak AidWP, published on 29 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Hossni Mubarak AidWP wp-stripe-donation allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects AidWP: from n/a through <= 3.2.3.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50459?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hmplugin Aidwp.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50459?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50459 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-2024-50459 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50459 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8wp6-p8r2-jh2m.