CVE-2024-49689: Missing Authorization in Harmonic Design HD Quiz – Save Results Light
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Harmonic Design HD Quiz – Save Results Light hd-quiz-save-results-light allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects HD Quiz – Save Results Light: from n/a through <= 0.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in HD Quiz – Save Results Light arises from missing authorization checks, allowing users with some privileges to perform actions beyond their intended access level. Specifically, it involves incorrectly configured access control security levels, which can be exploited to affect the integrity and availability of the system. The issue affects versions up to and including 0.5. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and low availability impact.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with limited privileges to perform unauthorized actions that may alter data or disrupt service availability within the affected plugin. There is no confidentiality impact reported. The overall impact is limited to integrity and availability with medium severity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or advisory is provided, users should monitor Harmonic Design's communications for updates. Until a fix is available, review and tighten access control configurations where possible to limit exposure.
CVE-2024-49689: Missing Authorization in Harmonic Design HD Quiz – Save Results Light
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Harmonic Design HD Quiz – Save Results Light hd-quiz-save-results-light allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects HD Quiz – Save Results Light: from n/a through <= 0.5.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in HD Quiz – Save Results Light arises from missing authorization checks, allowing users with some privileges to perform actions beyond their intended access level. Specifically, it involves incorrectly configured access control security levels, which can be exploited to affect the integrity and availability of the system. The issue affects versions up to and including 0.5. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and low availability impact.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with limited privileges to perform unauthorized actions that may alter data or disrupt service availability within the affected plugin. There is no confidentiality impact reported. The overall impact is limited to integrity and availability with medium severity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or advisory is provided, users should monitor Harmonic Design's communications for updates. Until a fix is available, review and tighten access control configurations where possible to limit exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-17T09:52:18.156Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd74e5e6bfc5ba1df01997
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:41:25 PM
Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 4:20:22 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 11:51:43 AM
Views: 19
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