WP Masquerade <= 1.1.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Account Takeover

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
CVE CVE-2024-33550
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published April 25, 2024
Last Updated May 1, 2024
Researcher Rafie Muhammad
Description

The WP Masquerade plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to access other users accounts which may be higher in privilege.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-masquerade (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1.0
Patched Version
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