CVE-2024-2172
Critical
Description
The Malware Scanner plugin and the Web Application Firewall plugin for WordPress (both by MiniOrange) are vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the mo_wpns_init() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.7.2 (for Malware Scanner) and 2.1.1 (for Web Application Firewall). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to escalate their privileges to that of an administrator.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMalware Scanner
PublishedMar 13, 2024
First seenMar 13, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-304CWE-304
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cyberlord92 Malware Scanner | v ≤ 4.7.2 | — |
| cyberlord92 Web Application Firewall – website security | v ≤ 2.1.1 | — |
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