CVE-2024-56255
WordPress AyeCode Connect plugin <= 1.3.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Severity Score
4.3
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
Missing Authorization vulnerability in AyeCode AyeCode Connect allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects AyeCode Connect: from n/a through 1.3.8.
The AyeCode Connect plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the install_mu_plugin() function in versions up to, and including, 1.3.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install must use plugins.
*Credits:
Trương Hữu Phúc (truonghuuphuc) (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2024-12-18 CVE Reserved
- 2024-12-30 CVE Published
- 2025-01-08 CVE Updated
- 2025-05-04 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
- CAPEC-180: Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels
References (1)
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| https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ayecode-connect/vulnerability/wordpress-ayecode-connect-plugin-1-3-8-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | Vdb Entry |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Ayecode Connect Search vendor "Ayecode Connect" | Ayecode Connect Search vendor "Ayecode Connect" for product "Ayecode Connect" | >= 0.0.0 <= 1.3.8 Search vendor "Ayecode Connect" for product "Ayecode Connect" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 1.3.8" | en |
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