CVE-2024-11972criticalobserved exploitation

CVE-2024-11972: critical vulnerability in Hunk Companion

Hunk Companion < 1.9.0 - Unauthenticated Plugin Installation

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97Vexday Risk Score

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ssvc Actcvss 9.8epss 59%
from disclosure to weaponsame day
Published on NVDDec 31
1st PoCDec 15
VulnCheckDec 10
The Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 does not correctly authorize some REST API endpoints, allowing unauthenticated requests to install and activate arbitrary Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 from the WordPress.org repo, including vulnerable Hunk Companion WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 that have been closed.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Unknown · Hunk Companion
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