CVE-2024-43235 HIGH

CVE-2024-43235: WordPress Meta Box plugin <= 5.9.10 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Metabox.io
Product Meta Box – WordPress Custom Fields Framework
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published November 1, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in MetaBox.Io Meta Box – WordPress Custom Fields Framework allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Meta Box – WordPress Custom Fields Framework: from n/a through 5.9.10.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

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