CVE-2024-51888 WordPress Homey Login Register Plugin <= 2.4.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges due to incorrect privilege assignment in the Homey Login Register WordPress 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-2024-51888?

CVE-2024-51888 is a critical vulnerability in favethemes Homey Login Register, published on 21 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in favethemes Homey Login Register homey-login-register allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Homey Login Register: from n/a through <= 2.4.0.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51888?

How do I fix CVE-2024-51888?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51888 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-51888 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51888 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3vp-27j4-hrcw.

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