What is CVE-2024-10924?

CVE-2024-10924 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Really Simple Plugins Security Pro, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-11-15.

How severe is CVE-2024-10924?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-10924 known to be exploited?

36 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Really Simple Plugins Security Pro

CVE-2024-10924

The Really Simple Security (Free, Pro, and Pro Multisite) plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions 9.0.0 to 9.1.1.1. This is due to improper user check error handling in the two-factor REST API actions with…

EPSS: 0.817 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Really Simple Plugins Security Pro — versions 9.0.0
Really Simple Plugins Security Pro Multisite — versions 9.0.0
Really-simple-plugins Really_simple_security
Rogierlankhorst Really Simple Security – And Performant (Formerly Ssl) — versions 9.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)
security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10924?: CVE-2024-10924 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Really Simple Plugins Security Pro, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-11-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-10924?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-10924 known to be exploited?: 36 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.