CVE-2024-12857
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 22, 2025
CWE ID 288
Summary
CVE-2024-12857 is a vulnerability affecting the AdForest theme for WordPress. This issue enables authentication bypass, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user, provided they have configured OTP login via phone number. In versions up to 5.1.8, the plugin fails to adequately verify user identities before granting access, making it a significant security risk.
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