Crypto, CVE-2024-9988

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-9988
Home page URL: Security reports for Crypto
Application: Crypto
Published on: Oct 29, 2024
Research Description: The Crypto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.15. This is due to missing validation on the user being supplied in the 'crypto_connect_ajax_process::register' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the username.
Affected versions: Min -, max 2.20.
Status: vulnerable