Auth bypass in Userplus User Registration & Profile –

CVE-2024-9520

The UserPlus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification, and loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.0. This makes it possible for authentica…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9520?
CVE-2024-9520 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Userplus User Registration & Profile –, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-9520?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-9520 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.