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CVE-2024-8682

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 0.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2025-03-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3. It affects WordPress. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2024-8682
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
0.27%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The JNews - WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized user registration in all versions up to, and including, 11.6.6. This is due to the plugin not properly validate if the user can register option is enabled prior to creating a user though the register_handler() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as a user even when user registration is disabled.