CVE-2024-43118: WordPress Hummingbird plugin <= 3.9.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Published Nov 1, 2024
·Updated
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Hummingbird hummingbird-performance.This issue affects Hummingbird: from n/a through <= 3.9.1.
Affected Software
3 affected components
WPMU DEV Hummingbird<=3.9.1
WordPress Hummingbird<=3.9.1
Incsub Hummingbird Wordpress<3.9.2
Remediation
Information
Update to 3.9.2 or a higher version.
Event History
Nov 1, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43118?
CVE-2024-43118 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access and exploitation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-43118?
To fix CVE-2024-43118, upgrade the Hummingbird plugin to version 3.9.2 or later.
3
Which versions of Hummingbird are affected by CVE-2024-43118?
CVE-2024-43118 affects all versions of Hummingbird from n/a up to and including 3.9.1.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-43118?
CVE-2024-43118 is classified as a Missing Authorization vulnerability related to incorrectly configured access control security levels.
5
Can CVE-2024-43118 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-43118 can potentially be exploited remotely if the affected versions of Hummingbird are used on public-facing websites.