AdForest Plugin up to 5.1.6 on WordPress improper authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in AdForest Plugin up to 5.1.6 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-11349. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in AdForest Plugin up to 5.1.6 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The AdForest theme for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.6. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to authenticating them through the sb_login_user_with_otp_fun() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as arbitrary users, including administrators.
The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-11349 since 11/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/18/2024 🔍12/20/2024 🔍
12/20/2024 🔍
08/13/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wordfence.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2024-11349 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-11349
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-289128
Entry
Created: 12/20/2024 23:30Updated: 08/13/2025 04:07
Changes: 12/20/2024 23:30 (51), 12/21/2024 06:20 (12), 08/13/2025 04:07 (1)
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