CVE-2024-50485 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

: Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Udit Rawat Exam Matrix allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Exam Matrix: from n/a through 1.5.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

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 0.10227.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Udit Rawat	Exam Matrix

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/exam-matrix/wordpress-exam-matrix-plugin-1-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.09073}`	epss `{'score': 0.09531}`

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Udit Rawat Udit Rawat exam Matrix
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:udit_rawat:exam_matrix::::::::
Vendors & Products		Udit Rawat Udit Rawat exam Matrix
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		: Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Udit Rawat Exam Matrix allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Exam Matrix: from n/a through 1.5.
Title		WordPress Exam Matrix plugin <= 1.5 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-266
References		https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/exam-matrix/wordpress-exam-matrix-plugin-1-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-10-29T08:35:10.787Z

Updated: 2024-10-29T15:11:29.603Z

Reserved: 2024-10-24T07:26:38.825Z

Link: CVE-2024-50485

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-10-29T14:41:10.269Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-10-29T09:15:12.137

Modified: 2024-10-29T14:34:04.427

Link: CVE-2024-50485

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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