CVE-2024-27950 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-27950: WordPress Sirv plugin <= 7.2.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Sirv Cdn And Image Hosting

Product Sirv

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published March 1, 2024

Last update May 11, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.4/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Sirv CDN and Image Hosting Sirv sirv.This issue affects Sirv: from n/a through <= 7.2.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Sirv versions up to 7.2.0 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to read and modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can view or alter other users' content without restriction. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but not availability. Update to version 8.2.4 or later to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read and modify other users' data without authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

User data and content may be exposed to or altered by other authenticated users on your Sirv instance.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege Sirv account.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 1, 2024 CVE published

May 11, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27950 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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