CVE-2024-8292
Plechevandrey Wp-recall privilege escalation
- Published6 Sept 2024
Description
The WP-Recall – Registration, Profile, Commerce & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation/account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 16.26.8. This is due to to plugin not properly verifying a user's identity during new order creation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to supply any email through the user_email field and update the password for that user during new order creation. This requires the commerce addon to be enabled in order to exploit.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2024-8292 being actively exploited?
CVE-2024-8292 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.60%.
How severe is CVE-2024-8292?
CVE-2024-8292 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-8292?
Affected products include Plechevandrey Wp-recall.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8292?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Plechevandrey Wp-recall 16.26.9 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
How Secuno handles this
Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2024-8292 against the real software inventory on every managed device, as each hourly inventory arrives. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.
Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.