CVE-2024-11024: The AppPresser – Mobile App Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account t

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-11024?

apppresser: upgrade to 4.4.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-11024 being exploited?

CVE-2024-11024 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-11024 affect?

CVE-2024-11024 affects apppresser. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The AppPresser – Mobile App Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.6. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's password reset cod

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-11024?

Priority 53/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-11024 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting apppresser. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The AppPresser – Mobile App Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.6. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's password reset code prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with knowledge of a user's email address, to reset the user's password and gain access to their account.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-230
Published	2024-11-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: apppresser

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-26 11:21 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:56 UTCUpdated Record last modified

apppresser apppresser UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.4.7

Fixed in: 4.4.7

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy apppresser || rpm -q apppresser || apppresser --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.4.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade apppresser

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade apppresser

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-11024?

apppresser: upgrade to 4.4.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-11024 being exploited?

CVE-2024-11024 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-11024 affect?

CVE-2024-11024 affects apppresser. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The AppPresser – Mobile App Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.6. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's password reset cod

How urgent is CVE-2024-11024?

Priority 53/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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