CVE-2024-50475 WordPress Signup Page plugin <= 1.0 - Arbitrary Option Update to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
An attacker can update arbitrary options to escalate privileges due to missing authorization checks in the Signup Page plugin.
- 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-2024-50475?
CVE-2024-50475 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Scott Gamon Signup Page, 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 Scott Gamon Signup Page signup-page allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Signup Page: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50475?
How do I fix CVE-2024-50475?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50475 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-2024-50475 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50475 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-285g-jvww-mv4p.