Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
A vulnerable WordPress plugin can let an unauthenticated attacker bypass login through an alternate path, potentially taking over accounts. For any site using ListApp Mobile Manager version 1.7.7 or earlier, this is business-critical because the CVSS rating indicates full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Executive priority
Treat as urgent for any affected public WordPress site. The vulnerability can enable account takeover without credentials, and the supplied sources do not provide enough detail to rely on compensating controls alone.
Technical view
CVE-2024-54295 is a CWE-288 authentication bypass in FluxBuilder ListApp Mobile Manager for WordPress through version 1.7.7. The CVSS 3.1 score is 9.8, with network access, low complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction required. The provided sources do not describe the vulnerable path or a confirmed fixed version.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress installations running the ListApp Mobile Manager plugin, package name listapp-mobile-manager, at version 1.7.7 or earlier. Sites not using this plugin are not indicated as affected by the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The sources support severe unauthenticated account-takeover risk, but do not cite active exploitation. The CVE is not listed as KEV in the supplied bundle. No exploit availability, exploitation volume, or attacker behavior is evidenced here.
Researcher notes
Source detail is sparse: the issue type, affected version range, CWE, and CVSS vector are available, but endpoint details and remediation status are not. Validate exposure through asset inventory and vendor advisories, not exploit reproduction.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for ListApp Mobile Manager version 1.7.7 or earlier.
- Check Patchstack and vendor guidance for a fixed release or official mitigation.
- Upgrade promptly if a vendor-supported fixed version is available.
- Disable or remove the plugin if no trusted fix is available.
- Review administrator accounts and recent account changes.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the plugin is installed on each WordPress environment.
- Record installed plugin versions and compare against 1.7.7 or earlier.
- Verify whether Patchstack or the vendor lists a fixed version.
- Review authentication logs for unexpected successful logins.
- Check for unauthorized administrator users or privilege changes.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9PatchstackVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.8CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability timeline
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/listapp-mobile-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-listapp-mobile-manager-plugin-1-7-7-account-takeover-vulnerability?_s_id=cveCVE reference, Patchstack · vdb-entry
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CWE details
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Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.