WordPress security changelog
LOW CVE-2024-43944 Deferred

Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation: Privilege escalation or authentication bypass

Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation is affected by privilege escalation or authentication bypass. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can grant permissions or access that the caller should not possess.

CVE / CNA score 3.7 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation
Plugin slug
maintenance-coming-soon-redirect-animation
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Aug 29, 2024
Weakness
CWE-290 — Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

This CVE was published Aug 29, 2024 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in ilyasine Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation maintenance-coming-soon-redirect-animation allows Identity Spoofing.This issue affects Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation: from n/a through <= 2.3.3.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources