CVE-2024-33589: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in WPOmnia KB Support
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPOmnia KB Support.This issue affects KB Support: from n/a through 1.6.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-862) in WPOmnia KB Support involves missing authorization checks, allowing users with some privileges to perform actions or access resources they should not be authorized for. It affects all versions up to 1.6.0. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects that the vulnerability is remotely exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and requires privileges but no user interaction. Confidentiality impact is high, but integrity and availability are not affected. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with limited privileges can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information within the KB Support plugin. This could lead to exposure of confidential data. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the plugin to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to KB Support. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can interact with the plugin.
CVE-2024-33589: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in WPOmnia KB Support
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPOmnia KB Support.This issue affects KB Support: from n/a through 1.6.0.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-862) in WPOmnia KB Support involves missing authorization checks, allowing users with some privileges to perform actions or access resources they should not be authorized for. It affects all versions up to 1.6.0. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects that the vulnerability is remotely exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and requires privileges but no user interaction. Confidentiality impact is high, but integrity and availability are not affected. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with limited privileges can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information within the KB Support plugin. This could lead to exposure of confidential data. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the plugin to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to KB Support. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can interact with the plugin.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-24T15:01:58.367Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f1654dcbff5d86104ace1b
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:29 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 3:01:00 AM
Last updated: 6/12/2026, 1:55:18 PM
Views: 33
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