SB2024110539 - Improper Authentication in User Toolkit plugin for WordPress
Published: November 5, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024110539
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9890)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an improper capability check in the "switchUser" function. A remote user can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.