Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 26, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2024-9931

Description

The Wux Blog Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This is due to missing validation on the token being supplied during the autologin through the plugin. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in to the first administrator user.

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wux-blog-editor/tags/3.0.0/External_Post_Editor.phpnvd
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/494ef738-c900-4d00-8739-3b261586d4ffnvd

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