CVE-2024-54229 WordPress SV100 Companion plugin <= 2.0.02 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can escalate privileges due to incorrect privilege assignment in the SV100 Companion 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-2024-54229?

CVE-2024-54229 is a critical vulnerability in straightvisions GmbH SV100 Companion, published on 16 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in straightvisions GmbH SV100 Companion sv100-companion allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects SV100 Companion: from n/a through <= 2.0.02.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54229?

How do I fix CVE-2024-54229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-54229 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-54229 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wq3x-7666-hhgc.

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