CVE-2024-56006: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Automattic Jetpack Debug Tools
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack Debug Tools.This issue affects Jetpack Debug Tools: from n/a before 2.0.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack Debug Tools involves missing authorization controls, meaning that certain debug tool functionalities can be accessed or triggered without proper permission checks. The issue affects versions before 2.0.1. The CVSS vector indicates the vulnerability is remotely exploitable without privileges or user interaction, with a low attack complexity and impacts integrity but not confidentiality or availability. No patch or official fix has been disclosed, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized users to perform actions that should require authorization, potentially leading to integrity issues within the affected Jetpack Debug Tools. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploitation in the wild has been observed to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix has been published, users should monitor Automattic's advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, restrict access to Jetpack Debug Tools to trusted users only to reduce exposure.
CVE-2024-56006: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Automattic Jetpack Debug Tools
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack Debug Tools.This issue affects Jetpack Debug Tools: from n/a before 2.0.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack Debug Tools involves missing authorization controls, meaning that certain debug tool functionalities can be accessed or triggered without proper permission checks. The issue affects versions before 2.0.1. The CVSS vector indicates the vulnerability is remotely exploitable without privileges or user interaction, with a low attack complexity and impacts integrity but not confidentiality or availability. No patch or official fix has been disclosed, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized users to perform actions that should require authorization, potentially leading to integrity issues within the affected Jetpack Debug Tools. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploitation in the wild has been observed to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix has been published, users should monitor Automattic's advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, restrict access to Jetpack Debug Tools to trusted users only to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-14T19:42:27.168Z
- Cisa Enriched
- true
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 682cd0fa1484d88663aec432
Added to database: 5/20/2025, 6:59:06 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:53:46 AM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 8:13:04 PM
Views: 79
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