CVE-2024-37926 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-37926: WordPress WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) plugin <= 0.6.2.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Alex Volkov
Product WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published November 1, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Alex Volkov WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects WP Accessibility Helper (WAH): from n/a through 0.6.2.9.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Accessibility Helper versions up to 0.6.2.9 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify site content over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects the integrity of data on the site. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 0.6.2.9 as soon as possible.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site content without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter your site's content without logging in, potentially defacing pages or injecting malicious material.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 1, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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