CVE-2024-11197

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:57 p.m.

4.2
Medium

Description

The Lock User Account plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to user lock bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5. This is due to permitting application password logins when user accounts are locked. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with existing application passwords, to interact with the vulnerable site via an API such as XML-RPC or REST despite their account being locked.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
WordPress Lock User Account plugin
  • up to 1.0.5

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-693
Protection Mechanism Failure
The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/lock-user-account/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/63374c5c-0b0a-4091-9aee-2e6c1d17a1b2?source=cve

Tags

security@wordfence.com
CWE-693
2024-11-21
CVE-2024-11197

CVSS Score

4.2 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: NONE

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Nov. 21, 2024, 11:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Nov. 21, 2024, 1:57 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

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