CVE-2024-54336 HIGH

CVE-2024-54336: WordPress Projectopia plugin <= 5.1.7 - Account Takeover vulnerability

Vendor Projectopia
Product Projectopia
Weakness CWE-288
Published December 13, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Projectopia Projectopia projectopia-core allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Projectopia: from n/a through <= 5.1.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Projectopia versions 5.1.7 and earlier contain an authentication bypass vulnerability. An attacker with low-level user access can read, modify, or delete sensitive data and disrupt site operations. The vulnerability requires valid login credentials but no additional user interaction. All Projectopia installations at or below version 5.1.7 are affected.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete data; disrupt site availability with valid low-level user credentials.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can access and modify data beyond their intended permissions, risking data loss and service disruption.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 13, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated