WordPress SalesKing plugin <= 1.6.15 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability

published 2024-05-17 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-19753

cvss: 9.8; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.6%; EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
public exploits: 0; none known

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in WebWizards SalesKing allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects SalesKing: from n/a through 1.6.15.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

WebWizards SalesKing 1.6.30

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: total
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-05-17)

Exploit prediction

0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

WebWizards SalesKing

Classification

Weakness

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/vulnerability/salesking/wordpress-salesking-plugin-1-6-15-unauthenticated-privilege-escalation-vulne
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-22157
NVD CVE-2024-22157

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Summary