CVE-2024-3722
CVE-2024-3722 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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-863.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-32297
- Weakness: CWE-863
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Swift Performance Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the ajax_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.6.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve and modify settings.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3722?
- The Swift Performance Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the ajax_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.6.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve and modify settings.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3722?
- CVE-2024-3722 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-3722 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-3722?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-3722 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-3722 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32297.
- When was CVE-2024-3722 published?
- CVE-2024-3722 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3082274%40swift-performance-lite&new=3082274%40swift-performance-lite&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/58b7736a-e3e0-4ecd-9adf-284568b02ef7?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/swift-performance-lite/trunk/includes/setup/setup.php#L97
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