CVE-2024-47321 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-47321: WordPress WP Datepicker plugin <= 2.1.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Fahad Mahmood

Product WP Datepicker

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published November 1, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood WP Datepicker wp-datepicker.This issue affects WP Datepicker: from n/a through <= 2.1.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Datepicker versions 2.1.1 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify site data. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.1.1 to prevent unauthorized changes to content or settings.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data without logging in or having permission to do so.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter or corrupt site content, settings, or data without your knowledge or consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

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-2024-47321 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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