CVE-2024-4875

MEDIUM

HT Mega < 2.5.3 - Authenticated Data Modification via Missing Capability Check

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2024-4875. PoCs published by RandomRobbieBF.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC exploits a missing authorization check in the HT Mega plugin for WordPress, allowing authenticated attackers to update options like 'users_can_register' via an AJAX endpoint. It automates the process of checking plugin version, logging in, and triggering the vulnerability.

Description

The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data|loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_dismiss' function in versions up to, and including, 2.5.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to update options such as users_can_register, which can lead to unauthorized user registration.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 1 stars
by RandomRobbieBF · poc
https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2024-4875

This PoC exploits a missing authorization check in the HT Mega plugin for WordPress, allowing authenticated attackers to update options like 'users_can_register' via an AJAX endpoint. It automates the process of checking plugin version, logging in, and triggering the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor <= 2.5.2
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid WordPress credentials (subscriber-level or higher) · HT Mega plugin version <= 2.5.2 installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0076
EPSS Percentile 50.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-862
Status published
Products (2)
devitemsllc/HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder < 2.5.2
hasthemes/ht_mega < 2.5.3
Published May 21, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026