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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-12559
CVE-2024-12559:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The ClickDesigns plugin for WordPress (versions up to 1.8.0) contains a vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-12559, discovered and disclosed on January 6, 2025. The vulnerability stems from missing authorization checks in the plugin's API key management functions 'clickdesignsaddapi' and 'clickdesignsremoveapi' (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Missing Authorization issue (CWE-862) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium). The vulnerability vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and no required privileges or user interaction (NVD, Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to modify or remove the plugin's API key, potentially disrupting the functionality of the ClickDesigns plugin (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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