CVE-2024-9933
WatchTowerHQ <= 3.10.1 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator due to Missing Empty Value Check
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.0%
The WatchTowerHQ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.9.6. This is due to the 'watchtower_ota_token' default value is empty, and the not empty check is missing in the 'Password_Less_Access::login' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in to the WatchTowerHQ client administrator user.
- Affected
- watchtowerhq · WatchTowerHQ
- CVSS v3.1 WORDFENCE
- 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 1.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 80th percentile
- Published
- 2024-10-26
- Updated
- 2026-04-08
Proof-of-concept exploits (2)
- Nxploited/CVE-2024-99330★ · 2024-12-27
- RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2024-99330★ · 2024-11-05