CVE-2024-54294 WordPress Firebase OTP Authentication plugin <= 1.0.1 - Account Takeover vulnerability
Attackers can bypass authentication in the Firebase OTP Authentication plugin to take over user accounts.
- 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-2024-54294?
CVE-2024-54294 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Appgenix Infotech Firebase OTP Authentication, published on 13 Dec 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 Appgenix Infotech Firebase OTP Authentication authentication-via-otp-using-firebase allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Firebase OTP Authentication: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.
Weakness: CWE-288
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54294?
How do I fix CVE-2024-54294?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54294 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-2024-54294 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54294 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xjg4-367c-227h.