CVE-2024-32683: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Wpmet Wp Ultimate Review
CVE-2024-32683 is a medium severity vulnerability in the Wpmet Wp Ultimate Review plugin, affecting versions up to 2. 2. 5. It involves an authorization bypass through a user-controlled key, classified under CWE-639. This vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authorization checks, potentially gaining unauthorized access to certain functionality or data. The CVSS score is 5. 3, indicating a moderate impact primarily on confidentiality. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-32683 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Wpmet Wp Ultimate Review WordPress plugin up to version 2.2.5. The issue arises from improper authorization checks that can be bypassed using a user-controlled key, categorized as CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3, reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. No vendor advisory or patch is currently available, and the plugin is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authorization controls, potentially accessing or manipulating data or functionality without proper permissions. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss with no integrity or availability impact reported. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround is currently available, users should monitor for updates from the Wpmet vendor. Until a patch is released, consider restricting access to the affected plugin or disabling it if feasible to reduce exposure.
CVE-2024-32683: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Wpmet Wp Ultimate Review
Description
CVE-2024-32683 is a medium severity vulnerability in the Wpmet Wp Ultimate Review plugin, affecting versions up to 2. 2. 5. It involves an authorization bypass through a user-controlled key, classified under CWE-639. This vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authorization checks, potentially gaining unauthorized access to certain functionality or data. The CVSS score is 5. 3, indicating a moderate impact primarily on confidentiality. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-32683 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Wpmet Wp Ultimate Review WordPress plugin up to version 2.2.5. The issue arises from improper authorization checks that can be bypassed using a user-controlled key, categorized as CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3, reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. No vendor advisory or patch is currently available, and the plugin is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authorization controls, potentially accessing or manipulating data or functionality without proper permissions. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss with no integrity or availability impact reported. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround is currently available, users should monitor for updates from the Wpmet vendor. Until a patch is released, consider restricting access to the affected plugin or disabling it if feasible to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-17T08:55:34.510Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f16538cbff5d86104ab731
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:08 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:53:09 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 5:57:17 AM
Views: 2
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
External Links
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.