CVE-2024-22145: high-severity vulnerability in InstaWP Connect
WordPress InstaWP Connect plugin <= 0.1.0.8 - Arbitrary Option Update to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Published · Updated
63Vexday Risk Score
Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Actcvss 8.8epss 1.1%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMay 17
1st PoCJan 17
VulnCheckJan 15
exploitation probability
1.1%top 35% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
1 public exploit(s)
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.8.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
InstaWP · InstaWP Connectpublic PoCs found — 1
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Related CVEs — InstaWP Connect
In the same product, most dangerous first.
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References
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/instawp-connect/wordpress-instawp-connect-plugin-0-1-0-8-arbitrary-option-update-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cvehttps://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/instawp-connect/vulnerability/wordpress-instawp-connect-plugin-0-1-0-8-arbitrary-option-update-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve