What is CVE-2024-6591?

CVE-2024-6591 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nitesh Singh Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2024-07-27.

How severe is CVE-2024-6591?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Nitesh Singh Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin

CVE-2024-6591

The Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized email creation and sending due to a missing capability check on the 'send_auction_email_callback' and 'resend_auction_email_callback' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to craft emails that include links and send to any email address.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (32.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Nitesh_singh Ultimate Wordpress Auction Plugin — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6591?: CVE-2024-6591 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nitesh Singh Ultimate WordPress Auction Plugin, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2024-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-6591?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.