How severe is CVE-2024-5459?

CVE-2024-5459 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-2024-5459 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5459?

CVE-2024-5459 affects Fivestarplugins Five Star Restaurant Menu. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5459?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-5459 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5459 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46675.

When was CVE-2024-5459 published?

CVE-2024-5459 was published on 2024-06-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5459

CVE-2024-5459 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fivestarplugins Five Star Restaurant Menu 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% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46675
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Fivestarplugins Five Star Restaurant Menu
Published: 2024-06-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Restaurant Menu and Food Ordering plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized creation of data due to a missing capability check on 'add_section', 'add_menu', 'add_menu_item', and 'add_menu_page' functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.16. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create menu sections, menus, food items, and new menu pages.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5459?: The Restaurant Menu and Food Ordering plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized creation of data due to a missing capability check on 'add_section', 'add_menu', 'add_menu_item', and 'add_menu_page' functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.16. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create menu sections, menus, food items, and new menu pages.
How severe is CVE-2024-5459?: CVE-2024-5459 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-2024-5459 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5459?: CVE-2024-5459 affects Fivestarplugins Five Star Restaurant Menu. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5459?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-5459 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5459 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46675.
When was CVE-2024-5459 published?: CVE-2024-5459 was published on 2024-06-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:fivestarplugins:five_star_restaurant_menu:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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