CVE-2024-43119 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43119: WordPress Aruba HiSpeed Cache plugin <= 2.0.12 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Aruba.it

Product Aruba HiSpeed Cache

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published November 1, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Aruba.It Aruba HiSpeed Cache allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Aruba HiSpeed Cache: from n/a through 2.0.12.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Aruba HiSpeed Cache versions up to 2.0.12 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to trigger a denial-of-service condition. An attacker with valid login credentials can make requests that degrade site availability. The vulnerability requires authentication but no special user interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Degrade or disrupt site availability by making authenticated requests that consume resources.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can trigger availability issues; may require service restart or manual intervention to restore normal operation.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Valid login credentials with low-level user privileges; network access to 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-2024-43119 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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