CVE-2024-54297 WordPress vBSSO-lite plugin <= 1.4.3 - Account Takeover vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An authentication bypass in the vBSSO-lite WordPress plugin allows attackers 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-2024-54297?

CVE-2024-54297 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in extremeidea vBSSO-lite, 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 extremeidea vBSSO-lite vbsso-lite allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects vBSSO-lite: from n/a through <= 1.4.3.

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54297?

How do I fix CVE-2024-54297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54297 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-2024-54297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j7hx-8fjx-qhrv.

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