CVE-2024-32717 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-32717: WordPress SchedulePress plugin <= 5.0.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Wpdeveloper

Product SchedulePress

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published May 9, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper SchedulePress.This issue affects SchedulePress: from n/a through 5.0.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

SchedulePress through version 5.0.8 fails to properly check user permissions before allowing access to sensitive functions. An authenticated user with low privileges can read data they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires a valid WordPress account but no special interaction from the victim.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data they should not have access to based on their user role.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access confidential information stored or managed by SchedulePress.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 9, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32717 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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