CVE-2024-9941 WPGYM <= 67.1.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation
Authenticated subscribers can escalate privileges to administrator due to missing capability checks in the WPGYM WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-9941?
CVE-2024-9941 is a high-severity vulnerability in dasinfomedia WPGYM - Wordpress Gym Management System, published on 23 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WPGYM - Wordpress Gym Management System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the MJ_gmgt_add_staff_member() function in all versions up to, and including, 67.1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to create new user accounts with the administrator role.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9941?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mojoomla Wordpress Gym Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9941?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9941 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-9941 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9941 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in dasinfomedia WPGYM - Wordpress Gym Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g7hv-g729-xq68.