CVE-2024-51817 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-51817: WordPress Combo WP Rewrite Slugs plugin <= 1.0 - Settings Change vulnerability

Vendor Codezel
Product Combo WP Rewrite Slugs
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published November 19, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
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:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in CodeZel Combo WP Rewrite Slugs combo-wp-rewrite-slugs allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Combo WP Rewrite Slugs: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Combo WP Rewrite Slugs versions 1.0 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify site content and availability. An attacker with a basic user account can alter data or disrupt service without needing higher permissions. Update to a version newer than 1.0 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site content or disrupt availability with a low-privilege user account.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Any registered user can alter your site's content or cause service disruptions without admin approval.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid WordPress user account with low-level permissions.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 19, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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