CVE-2024-1438 HIGH

CVE-2024-1438: WordPress Rolo Slider plugin <= 1.0.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Pressfore

Product Rolo Slider

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published May 8, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.7/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in PressFore Rolo Slider.This issue affects Rolo Slider: from n/a through 1.0.9.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Rolo Slider versions up to 1.0.9 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify content they should not have access to. The vulnerability affects the integrity of site data across multiple components due to its changed scope. No confidentiality or availability impact is present. Sites running affected versions should update immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or alter site content and settings beyond their assigned permission level.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter slider content, potentially defacing or corrupting your site's presentation layer.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 8, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1438 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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