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CVE-2024-9503: Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation <= 2.1.3 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-12-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

The Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wploti_add_whitelisted_roles_option', 'wploti_remove_whitelisted_roles_option', 'wploti_add_whitelisted_users_option', 'wploti_remove_whitelisted_users_option', and 'wploti_uploaded_animation_save_option' functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify certain plugin settings.

Affected products

• ilyasine Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation: through 2.1.3

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/maintenance-coming-soon-redirect-animation/trunk/wploti_maintenance_redirect.php
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3253024/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1e716cf9-198c-4a32-883d-3f90dd399aee?source=cve

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