CVE-2024-39635 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-39635: WordPress Youzify plugin <= 1.2.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Kainelabs

Product Youzify

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published November 1, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.4/10

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:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in KaineLabs Youzify allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Youzify: from n/a through 1.2.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Youzify versions up to 1.2.6 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify or delete data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can change settings or remove content belonging to other users or the site itself. The vulnerability requires login credentials but no additional user interaction. Update to version 1.3.7 or later to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or delete data and settings belonging to other users or the site without proper permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter or remove critical site data, user content, or configuration settings.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 1, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39635 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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