CVE-2024-11972
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CVE-2024-11972 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 does not correctly authorize some REST API endpoints, allowing unauthenticated requests to install and activate arbitrary Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 from the WordPress.org repo, including vulnerable Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 that have been closed.. EPSS estimates a 54.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 does not correctly authorize some REST API endpoints, allowing unauthenticated requests to install and activate arbitrary Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 from the WordPress.org repo, including vulnerable Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 that have been closed.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Themehunk | Hunk Companion | < 1.9.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4963560b-e4ae-451d-8f94-482779c415e4/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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