CVE-2024-53798 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-53798: WordPress FloristPress plugin <= 7.3.0 - Nonce Leakage to Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Bakkbone Australia

Product FloristPress

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published December 9, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.4/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in BAKKBONE Australia FloristPress bakkbone-florist-companion.This issue affects FloristPress: from n/a through <= 7.3.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

FloristPress versions 7.3.0 and earlier lack proper authorization checks on certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can read or modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires valid site credentials but no special interaction. Update to a version newer than 7.3.0.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read or modify data without proper authorization as a low-privilege logged-in user.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized data access or modification by any registered user, even those with minimal permissions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53798 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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