Auth bypass in Zitscher Simple Photoswipe
CVE-2024-5570
The Simple Photoswipe WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not have authorisation check when updating its settings, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber to update them
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Zitscher Simple Photoswipe
- Simple Photoswipe — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/49b3a8cb-f606-4cf7-80ec-bfdafd74e848/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5570?
- CVE-2024-5570 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zitscher Simple Photoswipe, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-06-28.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5570?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-5570 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.