CVE-2024-38774: WordPress Security Optimizer plugin <= 1.5.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in SiteGround SiteGround Security allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects SiteGround Security: from n/a through 1.5.0.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-38774?
CVE-2024-38774 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38774?
To fix CVE-2024-38774, upgrade SiteGround Security to version 1.5.1 or later to ensure proper access controls are in place.
What causes CVE-2024-38774?
CVE-2024-38774 is caused by missing authorization checks in the SiteGround Security plugin, leading to improper access control.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38774?
CVE-2024-38774 affects SiteGround Security versions from n/a through 1.5.0.
Can CVE-2024-38774 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-38774 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access if the vulnerability is not patched.