CVE-2024-50487 WordPress MaanStore API plugin <= 1.0.1 - Account Takeover vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An authentication bypass in the MaanStore API plugin allows attackers to take over user accounts without valid credentials.

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-2024-50487?

CVE-2024-50487 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Acnoo MaanStore API, published on 28 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Acnoo MaanStore API maanstore-api allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects MaanStore API: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50487?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Maantheme Maanstore Api.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50487?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50487 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-2024-50487 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-50487 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-266v-q3gx-4vx4.

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