CVE-2024-13717

CVE-2024-13717 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-862.

Key facts

Description

The Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the vcita_ajax_toggle_ae and vcita_ajax_toggle_contact functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to enabled and disable widgets.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-13717?
The Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the vcita_ajax_toggle_ae and vcita_ajax_toggle_contact functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to enabled and disable widgets.
How severe is CVE-2024-13717?
CVE-2024-13717 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-13717 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13717?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-13717 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-13717 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-51732.
When was CVE-2024-13717 published?
CVE-2024-13717 was published on 2025-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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