WordPress WPLMS plugin <= 1.9.9 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability

published 2024-12-31 22 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-52941

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 50%
public exploits: 0; none known

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS wplms_plugin allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WPLMS: from n/a through <= 1.9.9.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

VibeThemes WPLMS 1.9.9.1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: total
Assessed: 22 mo ago (2024-12-31)

Exploit prediction

0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% 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

VibeThemes WPLMS

Classification

Weakness

CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Plugin/wplms_plugin/vulnerability/wordpress-wplms-plugin-1-9-9-unauthenticated-privilege-e
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-56043
NVD CVE-2024-56043

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Summary