CVE-2024-5432 Lifeline Donation <= 1.2.6 - Authentication Bypass

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can log in as any existing user, including administrators, by exploiting insufficient verification during the checkout process.

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-2024-5432?

CVE-2024-5432 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in webinnane Lifeline Donation, published on 20 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Lifeline Donation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during the checkout through the plugin. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the email.

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5432?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webinane Lifeline Donation.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5432?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5432 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-2024-5432 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5432 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7664-jhg9-7j9c.

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