CVE-2024-13182

WP Directorybox Manager <= 2.5 - Authentication Bypass

Published Feb 13, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_parse_request' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-51404 The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_parse_request' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.
History
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00146}

epss

{'score': 0.00193}

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00213}

epss

{'score': 0.00146}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_parse_request' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.
Title WP Directorybox Manager <= 2.5 - Authentication Bypass
Weaknesses CWE-288
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses
  • CWE-288

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:31 PM
Reserved
Jan 7, 2025, 7:58 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Feb 13, 2025, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:01 AM