CVE-2024-56006 WordPress Jetpack Debug Tools plugin < 2.0.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authorization checks in the Jetpack Debug Tools plugin to access restricted functionality without proper permissions.

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-2024-56006?

CVE-2024-56006 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack Debug Tools, published on 15 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack Debug Tools.This issue affects Jetpack Debug Tools: from n/a before 2.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56006?

How do I fix CVE-2024-56006?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56006 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-56006 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56006 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r3vc-752g-hj6w.

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