CVE-2024-9104 UltimateAI <= 2.8.3 - Limited User Password Change due to Improper Empty and Missing Default Value Check
Unauthenticated attackers can reset passwords for specific subscriber accounts due to improper validation in the UltimateAI 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-2024-9104?
CVE-2024-9104 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Tophive Ultimate AI, published on 16 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The UltimateAI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.3. This is due to the improper empty value check and a missing default activated value check in the 'ultimate_ai_change_pass' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of the first user, whose account is not yet activated or the first user who activated their account, who are subscribers.
Weakness: CWE-703
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9104?
How do I fix CVE-2024-9104?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9104 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-2024-9104 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9104 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8c22-3v87-c9p2.