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1 vulnerability by pedalo
CVE-2024-9822 (GCVE-0-2024-9822)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-11 02:32 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:58
VLAI
Title
Pedalo Connector <= 2.0.5 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator
Summary
The Pedalo Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This is due to insufficient restriction on the 'login_admin_user' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log to the first user, who is usually the administrator, or if it does not exist, then to the first administrator.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-288 - Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| pedaloagency | Pedalo Connector |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.0.5
(semver)
|
Credits
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