CVE-2024-32802

WordPress Better Messages plugin <= 2.4.32 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

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Published May 17, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WordPlus BP Better Messages allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects BP Better Messages: from n/a through 2.4.32.

Affected Products

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

WordPlus

BP Better Messages

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.4.32

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 2.4.33 or a higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-30588	Missing Authorization vulnerability in WordPlus BP Better Messages allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects BP Better Messages: from n/a through 2.4.32.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.313% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bp-better-messages/wordpress-better-messages-plugin-2-4-32-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

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Subscriptions

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Weaknesses

CWE-862

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:09 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: May 17, 2024, 9:38 AM
Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:09 PM
Reserved: Apr 18, 2024, 10:15 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: May 23, 2024, 7:01 PM

Updated: May 23, 2024, 7:01 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:30 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: May 17, 2024, 10:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:30 AM

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