CVE-2024-27955: WordPress Automatic plugin <= 3.92.0 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Published May 17, 2024
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Updated

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WP Automatic Automatic allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Automatic: from n/a through 3.92.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Automatic WP Automatic<=3.92.0

Remediation

Information

Update to 3.92.1 or a higher version.

Event History

May 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:50 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 28, 58293
Event
via MITRE·01:26 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27955?

CVE-2024-27955 has been classified as a high severity cross-site request forgery vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27955?

To fix CVE-2024-27955, update the WP Automatic plugin to a version higher than 3.92.0.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-27955?

CVE-2024-27955 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows privilege escalation.

4

Which versions of WP Automatic are affected by CVE-2024-27955?

CVE-2024-27955 affects WP Automatic versions up to and including 3.92.0.

5

Can CVE-2024-27955 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-27955 can be exploited remotely, allowing unauthorized privilege escalation.

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