What is CVE-2024-4898?

CVE-2024-4898 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Instawp Connect – 1-click Wp Staging & Migration, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-4898?

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

Is CVE-2024-4898 known to be exploited?

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

Auth bypass in Instawp Connect – 1-click Wp Staging & Migration

CVE-2024-4898

The InstaWP Connect – 1-click WP Staging & Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary option updates due to a missing authorization checks on the REST API calls in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.0.38. This makes it p…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.900 (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

Instawp Connect – 1-click Wp Staging & Migration — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4898?: CVE-2024-4898 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Instawp Connect – 1-click Wp Staging & Migration, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-4898?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-4898 known to be exploited?: 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.