CVE-2024-12824 is a critical privilege escalation vulnerability affecting all versions up to 1.6.2 of the Nokri – Job Board WordPress Theme. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to change any user's password, including administrators, by exploiting improper token validation. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) and an EPSS score indicating high exploitability, this vulnerability poses a severe risk of complete system compromise. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, a Nuclei template exists, and the lack of community discussion or media coverage does not diminish its critical severity.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scriptsbundle | Nokri – Job Board WordPress Theme | >= 0, <= 1.6.2CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.