CVE-2024-13182

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 13, 2025
CWE ID 288

Summary

CVE-2024-13182 is a vulnerability affecting the WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress. The issue lies in the 'wp_dp_parse_request' function, which contains incorrect authentication logic. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication and gain access to existing user accounts, including those with administrative privileges. Successful exploitation could lead to significant security compromises, making it crucial for users to update the plugin to a patched version as soon as possible.

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