CVE-2024-52442

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 20, 2024
Updated: Nov 21, 2024
CWE ID 266

Summary

CVE-2024-52442 is a newly identified Privilege Escalation vulnerability affecting Userplus, specifically versions from 1.0 to 2.0. The error lies in an Incorrect Privilege Assignment that enables unauthorized users to escalate their access levels, potentially gaining administrative control. This issue poses a significant risk to affected systems, as it allows escalation of privileges beyond intended limits. Users and organizations are strongly advised to update their Userplus installations to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate the threat.

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