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Wp Ultimate Review CVE-2024-21746

MEDIUM
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing (CWE-290)
2024-05-17 audit@patchstack.com
WordPress Authentication Bypass Wp Ultimate Review Wordpress Plugin Wpmet
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
CWE-290
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Anti-spoofing controls
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

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Impact

CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.11%.
Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Roxnor Wp Ultimate Review wp-ultimate-review allows Identity Spoofing.3.6. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-290. Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Roxnor Wp Ultimate Review wp-ultimate-review allows Identity Spoofing.3.6. Affected products include: Wpmet Wp Ultimate Review.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Severity Changed
Apr 29, 2026 - 10:22 NVD
HIGH MEDIUM
CVSS changed
Apr 29, 2026 - 10:22 NVD
7.5 (HIGH) 5.3 (MEDIUM)
CVE Published
May 17, 2024 - 09:15 nvd
HIGH 7.5
CVE Published
May 17, 2024 - 09:15 cve.org
MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Roxnor Wp Ultimate Review wp-ultimate-review allows Identity Spoofing.This issue affects Wp Ultimate Review: from n/a through <= 2.3.6.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 71% exploitable
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium
NVD CVE.org EPSS VulDB

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

26
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +26
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication Bypass CRITICAL

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:wpmet:wp_ultimate_review:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Advisories & patches
ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/264887 REF https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-ultimate-review/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-ultimate-review-plugin-2-2-5-ip-limit-bypass-vulnerability?_s_id=cve REF https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-ultimate-review/wordpress-wp-ultimate-review-plugin-2-2-5-ip-limit-bypass-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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