PT-2024-39946 · WordPress · Wux Blog Editor

István Márton · Published 2024-10-26 · Updated 2026-04-08 · CVE-2024-9931

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wux Blog Editor plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 3.0.0

Description The issue is related to authentication bypass due to missing validation on the token supplied during autologin through the plugin. This allows unauthenticated attackers to log in to the first administrator user.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 3.0.0, update to a version higher than 3.0.0 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-288

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-9931

Affected Products

Wux Blog Editor

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9931 · Security Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/494ef738-c900-4d00-8739-3b261586d4ff?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/latest_high_impact_cve/1390 · Telegram Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wux-blog-editor/tags/3.0.0/External_Post_Editor.php#L675 · Note
• https://twitter.com/0dayPublishing/status/2041937633958371770 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/9006 · Telegram Post