How severe is CVE-2024-50481?

CVE-2024-50481 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-2024-50481 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-2024-50481?

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-2024-50481 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-50481 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44907.

When was CVE-2024-50481 published?

CVE-2024-50481 was published on 2024-10-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-50481

CVE-2024-50481 is a high-severity vulnerability 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: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-44907
Weakness: CWE-266
Published: 2024-10-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in stackthemes Bstone Demo Importer bstone-demo-importer allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Bstone Demo Importer: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-50481?: Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in stackthemes Bstone Demo Importer bstone-demo-importer allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Bstone Demo Importer: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.
How severe is CVE-2024-50481?: CVE-2024-50481 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-2024-50481 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-2024-50481?: 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-2024-50481 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-50481 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44907.
When was CVE-2024-50481 published?: CVE-2024-50481 was published on 2024-10-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bstone-demo-importer/vulnerability/wordpress-bstone-demo-importer-plugin-1-0-1-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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