How severe is CVE-2024-22145?

CVE-2024-22145 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-22145 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22145?

CVE-2024-22145 affects Instawp Instawp Connect. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22145?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-22145 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-22145 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19741.

When was CVE-2024-22145 published?

CVE-2024-22145 was published on 2024-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-22145

CVE-2024-22145 is a high-severity vulnerability in Instawp Instawp Connect with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-266.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-19741
Weakness: CWE-266
Affected product: Instawp Instawp Connect
Published: 2024-05-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.8.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22145?: Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.8.
How severe is CVE-2024-22145?: CVE-2024-22145 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-22145 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-22145?: CVE-2024-22145 affects Instawp Instawp Connect. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22145?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-22145 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-22145 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19741.
When was CVE-2024-22145 published?: CVE-2024-22145 was published on 2024-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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