What is CVE-2024-1955?

CVE-2024-1955 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wprepublic Hide Dashboard Notifications, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-06-21.

How severe is CVE-2024-1955?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Wprepublic Hide Dashboard Notifications

CVE-2024-1955

The Hide Dashboard Notifications plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'warning_notices_settings' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to modify the plugin's settings.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (26.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Wprepublic Hide Dashboard Notifications — versions 0
Wprepublic Hide_dashboard_notifications

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1955?: CVE-2024-1955 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wprepublic Hide Dashboard Notifications, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-06-21.
How severe is CVE-2024-1955?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.