CVE-2024-24805: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Deepak anand WP Dummy Content Generator
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Deepak anand WP Dummy Content Generator.This issue affects WP Dummy Content Generator: from n/a through 3.1.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The WP Dummy Content Generator plugin for WordPress, developed by Deepak Anand, contains a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) identified as CVE-2024-24805. This flaw affects all versions up to 3.1.2 and allows unauthorized users to perform actions that should require authorization. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, reflecting a medium impact primarily on integrity. No official fix or patch has been published yet, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized users to perform certain actions within the WP Dummy Content Generator plugin, potentially leading to limited integrity impact. There is no reported impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been documented.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality to trusted users only and monitor for updates from the vendor or security advisories.
CVE-2024-24805: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Deepak anand WP Dummy Content Generator
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Deepak anand WP Dummy Content Generator.This issue affects WP Dummy Content Generator: from n/a through 3.1.2.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The WP Dummy Content Generator plugin for WordPress, developed by Deepak Anand, contains a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) identified as CVE-2024-24805. This flaw affects all versions up to 3.1.2 and allows unauthorized users to perform actions that should require authorization. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, reflecting a medium impact primarily on integrity. No official fix or patch has been published yet, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized users to perform certain actions within the WP Dummy Content Generator plugin, potentially leading to limited integrity impact. There is no reported impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been documented.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality to trusted users only and monitor for updates from the vendor or security advisories.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-01-31T13:55:07.177Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164b0cbff5d861047fa93
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:53:52 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:07:45 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 5:56:22 AM
Views: 2
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