vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: landing-page-cat: CVE-2024-49686: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Oct 21, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | May 4, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Oct 21, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026
Description
The Landing Page Cat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the custom post type added via the plugin in versions up to, and including, 1.7.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to edit and modify landing pages.
Solution
landing-page-cat-plugin-cve-2024-49686
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-49686
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e3c5380f-2008-4dda-b0f9-d221a01ad1f0?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-43708
- CVE-2024-49686
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-49686
- CWE-862
- EUVD-EUVD-2024-43708
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