CVE-2024-31290 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-31290: WordPress Demo My WordPress plugin <= 1.0.9.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor Coderevolution
Product Demo My WordPress
Weakness CWE-269
Published May 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in CodeRevolution Demo My WordPress allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Demo My WordPress: from n/a through 1.0.9.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Demo My WordPress versions up to 1.0.9.1 contain a privilege management flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain full control of the site over the network. No user interaction is required. An attacker can read sensitive data, modify site content, and disrupt service without needing valid credentials or special network access.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read all site data, modify or delete content, and disrupt the site without any credentials.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete compromise of the WordPress site and all its data without warning or authentication.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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