CVE-2024-53805: WordPress WP Mailster plugin <= 1.8.16.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Dec 6, 2024
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in brandtoss WP Mailster wp-mailster allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Mailster: from n/a through <= 1.8.16.0.

Affected Software

2 affected components
WordPress WP Mailster<=1.8.16.0
Wpmailster Wp Mailster Wordpress<1.8.17

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress WP Mailster plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.8.17.0).

Event History

Dec 6, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53805?

CVE-2024-53805 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to compromise access control mechanisms.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-53805?

To fix CVE-2024-53805, update WP Mailster to version 1.8.17 or later as it includes patches for this vulnerability.

3

What versions of WP Mailster are affected by CVE-2024-53805?

CVE-2024-53805 affects WP Mailster versions up to and including 1.8.16.0.

4

Can CVE-2024-53805 lead to unauthorized access?

Yes, CVE-2024-53805 can allow attackers to exploit improperly configured access controls, potentially granting unauthorized access.

5

Is CVE-2024-53805 applicable to all WordPress installations?

No, CVE-2024-53805 specifically affects WordPress installations using the WP Mailster plugin.

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