VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-9930
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.56%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-10-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The Extensions by HocWP Team plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 0.2.3.2. This is due to missing validation on the user being supplied in the 'verify_email' action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator. The vulnerability is in the Account extension.
Weakness classification
- security@wordfence.com: CWE-288