The Swiss Toolkit For WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.0.7. This is due to the plugin storing custom data in post metadata without an underscore prefix. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.
CVE-2024-5204 is a high severity with CVSS 8.8 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Swiss Toolkit For WP. It affects Versions up to 1.0.7 and is fixed in 1.0.8.
CVE-2024-5204 is tracked for the Plugin Swiss Toolkit For WP as high severity with CVSS 8.8. The affected range is Versions up to 1.0.7. Update Swiss Toolkit For WP to 1.0.8 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
swiss-toolkit-for-wp
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-5204 |
| Patched Versions |
1.0.8
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 1.0.7
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