CVE-2024-43297 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43297: WordPress Clone plugin <= 2.4.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Migrate

Product Clone

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 Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Migrate Clone allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Clone: from n/a through 2.4.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Migrate Clone versions up to 2.4.5 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify content they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special interaction. Integrity of site content is at risk. Update to a version newer than 2.4.5.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or alter content on the site without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter site content, risking data integrity and site reputation.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a 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-2024-43297 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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