CVE-2024-25906 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-25906: WordPress Comments Like Dislike plugin <= 1.2.2 - IP Restriction Bypass Vulnerability vulnerability

Vendor Wp Happy Coders
Product Comments Like Dislike
Weakness CWE-290
Published May 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in WP Happy Coders Comments Like Dislike allows Functionality Bypass.This issue affects Comments Like Dislike: from n/a through 1.2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Comments Like Dislike plugin for WordPress contains an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting versions up to 1.2.2. An authenticated user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability stems from insufficient permission checks on certain operations. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.2.2 as soon as possible.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data in the plugin that should be restricted to higher-privilege users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Low-privilege users can alter plugin data, potentially affecting comment ratings or site functionality.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account (e.g., subscriber or contributor).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 17, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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