CVE-2024-32823: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in FeedbackWP Rate my Post – WP Rating System
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in FeedbackWP Rate my Post – WP Rating System.This issue affects Rate my Post – WP Rating System: from n/a through 3.4.4.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-32823) in the FeedbackWP Rate my Post – WP Rating System plugin allows an attacker to bypass authorization controls by manipulating a user-controlled key. The affected versions include all versions up to 3.4.4. The weakness is classified under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.3, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. No patch or official remediation has been published yet.
Potential Impact
An attacker can bypass authorization mechanisms in the Rate my Post – WP Rating System plugin, potentially allowing unauthorized actions related to rating posts. The impact is limited to integrity as per the CVSS vector (no confidentiality or availability impact). No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality or monitoring for unusual activity related to rating submissions. Avoid relying on this plugin in high-risk environments until the vulnerability is addressed.
CVE-2024-32823: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in FeedbackWP Rate my Post – WP Rating System
Description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in FeedbackWP Rate my Post – WP Rating System.This issue affects Rate my Post – WP Rating System: from n/a through 3.4.4.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-32823) in the FeedbackWP Rate my Post – WP Rating System plugin allows an attacker to bypass authorization controls by manipulating a user-controlled key. The affected versions include all versions up to 3.4.4. The weakness is classified under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.3, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. No patch or official remediation has been published yet.
Potential Impact
An attacker can bypass authorization mechanisms in the Rate my Post – WP Rating System plugin, potentially allowing unauthorized actions related to rating posts. The impact is limited to integrity as per the CVSS vector (no confidentiality or availability impact). No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality or monitoring for unusual activity related to rating submissions. Avoid relying on this plugin in high-risk environments until the vulnerability is addressed.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-18T10:16:48.294Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f16543cbff5d86104ac62b
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:19 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:57:37 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:26:24 AM
Views: 31
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