CVE-2024-50485

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Udit Rawat Exam Matrix exam-matrix allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Exam Matrix: from n/a through <= 1.5.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/exam-matrix/vulnerability/wordpress-exam-matrix-plugin-1-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-10-29 09:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 08:04

NVD link : CVE-2024-50485

Mitre link : CVE-2024-50485

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-50485

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-266

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

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