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CVE-2024-11197: Lock User Account <= 1.0.5 - User Lock Bypass

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-11-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-693

Description

The Lock User Account plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to user lock bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5. This is due to permitting application password logins when user accounts are locked. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with existing application passwords, to interact with the vulnerable site via an API such as XML-RPC or REST despite their account being locked.

Affected products

• babatechs Lock User Account: through 1.0.5

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/lock-user-account/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/63374c5c-0b0a-4091-9aee-2e6c1d17a1b2?source=cve

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