CVE-2024-43937 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43937: WordPress WP Crowdfunding plugin <= 2.1.10 - Settings Change vulnerability

Vendor Themeum

Product WP Crowdfunding

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published November 1, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.4/10

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:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Themeum WP Crowdfunding allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Crowdfunding: from n/a through 2.1.10.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Crowdfunding through version 2.1.10 lacks proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify or disable functionality affecting other users or the site. The vulnerability has a changed scope, meaning impacts may extend beyond the vulnerable component itself. Authentication is required, but no special user interaction is needed.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or disable site functionality that affects other users or the platform.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can alter or disable features, potentially disrupting crowdfunding campaigns or site operations.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account on the WordPress 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-2024-43937 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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