PatchTheCVECVE-2024-11721: The Frontend Admin by DynamiApps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up
CVE-2024-11721 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting frontend admin. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Frontend Admin by DynamiApps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 3.24.5. This is due to insufficient controls on the user role select field when utilizing the 'Role' field in a form. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create new administrative user accounts, even when the administrative user role has not been provided as an option to the user, granted that unaut
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.1 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 54%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-269 |
| Published | 2024-12-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-11721?
frontend admin: upgrade to 3.25.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-11721 being exploited?
CVE-2024-11721 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-2024-11721 affect?
CVE-2024-11721 affects frontend admin. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). The Frontend Admin by DynamiApps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 3.24.5. This is due to insufficient controls on the user role select field when utilizing the 'Role' field in
How urgent is CVE-2024-11721?
Priority 45/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
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