CVE-2024-4661
CVE-2024-4661 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactoryltd Wp Reset 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
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (19th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-44263
- Weakness: CWE-862
- Affected product: Webfactoryltd Wp Reset
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The WP Reset plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_ajax function in all versions up to, and including, 2.02. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to modify the value fo the 'License Key' field for the 'Activate Pro License' setting.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-4661?
- The WP Reset plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_ajax function in all versions up to, and including, 2.02. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to modify the value fo the 'License Key' field for the 'Activate Pro License' setting.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4661?
- CVE-2024-4661 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-2024-4661 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-4661?
- CVE-2024-4661 affects Webfactoryltd Wp Reset. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-4661?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-4661 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-4661 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44263.
- When was CVE-2024-4661 published?
- CVE-2024-4661 was published on 2024-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097597/wp-reset
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0d2dc86e-f937-429f-9baa-0eb0a8715513?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:wp_reset:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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