CVE-2024-10294: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in ce21com CE21 Suite
The CE21 Suite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ce21_single_sign_on_save_api_settings' function in versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change plugin settings.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-10294 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the CE21 Suite WordPress plugin, specifically in the 'ce21_single_sign_on_save_api_settings' function. This missing capability check enables unauthenticated attackers to alter plugin settings, potentially impacting the integrity and availability of the plugin's functionality. The vulnerability affects versions up to and including 2.2.0. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and low availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker without authentication can modify plugin settings, which may lead to unauthorized changes affecting the plugin's operation. While confidentiality is not impacted, integrity and availability impacts are rated low. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the WordPress admin interface and consider disabling or removing the CE21 Suite plugin if it is not essential. Monitor for updates from the vendor regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2024-10294: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in ce21com CE21 Suite
Description
The CE21 Suite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ce21_single_sign_on_save_api_settings' function in versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change plugin settings.
AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-10294 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the CE21 Suite WordPress plugin, specifically in the 'ce21_single_sign_on_save_api_settings' function. This missing capability check enables unauthenticated attackers to alter plugin settings, potentially impacting the integrity and availability of the plugin's functionality. The vulnerability affects versions up to and including 2.2.0. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and low availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker without authentication can modify plugin settings, which may lead to unauthorized changes affecting the plugin's operation. While confidentiality is not impacted, integrity and availability impacts are rated low. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the WordPress admin interface and consider disabling or removing the CE21 Suite plugin if it is not essential. Monitor for updates from the vendor regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-23T08:08:57.346Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6df1b7ef31ef0b5911d3
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:29 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:45:31 AM
Last updated: 4/11/2026, 2:32:22 PM
Views: 18
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