CVE-2024-50503 WordPress User Toolkit plugin <= 1.2.3 - Account Takeover vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An authentication bypass in the User Toolkit 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-2024-50503?

CVE-2024-50503 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Deryck User Toolkit, published on 30 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 Deryck User Toolkit user-toolkit allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects User Toolkit: from n/a through <= 1.2.3.

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50503?

How do I fix CVE-2024-50503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50503 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-2024-50503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-74qh-mqmg-cvxj.

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