What is CVE-2024-9989?

CVE-2024-9989 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Odude Crypto Tool, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-10-29.

How severe is CVE-2024-9989?

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

Is CVE-2024-9989 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Odude Crypto Tool

CVE-2024-9989

The Crypto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.18. This is due to a limited arbitrary method call to 'crypto_connect_ajax_process::log_in' function in the 'crypto_connect_ajax_pro…

EPSS: 0.929 (99.8th 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

Odude Crypto Tool — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-288 — Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9989?: CVE-2024-9989 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Odude Crypto Tool, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-10-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-9989?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-9989 known to be exploited?: 13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.