PT-2025-14470 · WordPress · Demo Awesome Plugin

Krzysztof Zając · Published 2025-04-02 · Updated 2025-04-02 · CVE-2024-13637

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Demo Awesome plugin for WordPress versions prior to 1.0.4

Description The issue is related to a missing capability check on the install plugin function, allowing authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to install and activate arbitrary plugins.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.0.4, update to version 1.0.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the install plugin function to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-13637

Affected Products

Demo Awesome Plugin

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13637 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/demo-awesome/trunk/inc/admin/js/admin.js#L1684 · Note
• https://t.me/cvetracker/20562 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/117311 · Telegram Post
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/demo-awesome/#developers · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1907551260024422880 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/demo-awesome/trunk/inc/admin/class-demo-awesome-admin.php#L407 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/21862 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9a552f81-b222-46f0-b318-702e09d249c1?source=cve · Note