Auth bypass in Wordlift – Ai Powered Seo Schema

CVE-2024-12176

The WordLift – AI powered SEO – Schema plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'wl_config_plugin' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.54.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (23.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12176?
CVE-2024-12176 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordlift – Ai Powered Seo Schema, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-12176?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-12176 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.