Privilege escalation in Cyberlord92 Miniorange Otp Verification With Firebase
CVE-2024-9863
The Miniorange OTP Verification with Firebase plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 3.6.0 due to the insecure 'administrator' default value for the 'default_user_role' option. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register an administrator user even if the registration form is disabled.
EPSS: 0.006 (45.1th 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
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-9863?
- CVE-2024-9863 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cyberlord92 Miniorange Otp Verification With Firebase, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-10-17.
- How severe is CVE-2024-9863?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-9863 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.