CVE-2024-33550 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in JR King/Eran Schoellhorn WP Masquerade allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WP Masquerade: from n/a through 1.1.0.

Published: 2024-05-17

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

JR King/Eran Schoellhorn

WP Masquerade

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 1.1.0

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Vendor	Product	Confidence	Versions
Wordpress	Wordpress	—	—

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-31287	Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in JR King/Eran Schoellhorn WP Masquerade allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WP Masquerade: from n/a through 1.1.0.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00476.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-masquerade/wordpress-wp-masquerade-plugin-1-1-0-authenticated-account-takeover-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Wordpress Wordpress

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-05-17T08:17:52.030Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:09:42.868Z

Reserved: 2024-04-24T08:12:41.382Z

Link: CVE-2024-33550

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:36:03.397Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-05-17T09:15:40.983

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:31:58.293

Link: CVE-2024-33550

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T22:23:34Z

Weaknesses

CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management

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