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WatchTowerHQ, CVE-2024-9933

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-9933

Application

WatchTowerHQ

Published on
Oct 26, 2024
Research Description
The WatchTowerHQ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.9.6. This is due to the 'watchtower_ota_token' default value is empty, and the not empty check is missing in the 'Password_Less_Access::login' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in to the WatchTowerHQ client administrator user.
Affected versions
Min -, max 3.10.4.
Status
vulnerable