CVE-2024-11024

CVE-2024-11024 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apppresser with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-230.

Key facts

Description

The AppPresser – Mobile App Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.6. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's password reset code prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with knowledge of a user's email address, to reset the user's password and gain access to their account.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11024?
The AppPresser – Mobile App Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.6. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's password reset code prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with knowledge of a user's email address, to reset the user's password and gain access to their account.
How severe is CVE-2024-11024?
CVE-2024-11024 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-11024 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-11024?
CVE-2024-11024 affects Apppresser. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11024?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-11024 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-11024 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-33731.
When was CVE-2024-11024 published?
CVE-2024-11024 was published on 2024-11-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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