CVE-2024-54381 HIGH

CVE-2024-54381: WordPress Advance Menu Manager plugin <= 3.1.1 - Settings Change vulnerability

Vendor Dotstore

Product Advance Menu Manager

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published December 18, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Dotstore Advance Menu Manager advance-menu-manager.This issue affects Advance Menu Manager: from n/a through <= 3.1.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Advance Menu Manager through version 3.1.1 fails to properly check user permissions before allowing modifications to menu settings. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter menus and their configuration without authorization. This affects the integrity of site navigation and may impact site availability if critical menus are disabled or corrupted.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or disable site menus without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter your site's navigation menus, potentially disrupting user experience or hiding content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 18, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54381 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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