CVE-2024-4745 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-4745: WordPress Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress plugin <= 1.12.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Rafflepress

Product Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published June 10, 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 Low

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in RafflePress Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress.This issue affects Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress: from n/a through 1.12.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

RafflePress Giveaways and Contests plugin versions up to 1.12.4 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to access sensitive data they should not be able to view. An attacker with a low-privilege account can read information restricted to higher-privilege users. Update to a version newer than 1.12.4 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data restricted to higher-privilege users by making direct requests.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Any registered user can access data meant only for administrators or specific user roles.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 10, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4745 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2024-4745

CWE CWE-862

CVSS 4.3 / MEDIUM

Affected versions