CVE-2024-13800: The ConvertPlus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to a den
CVE-2024-13800 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting convertplus. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The ConvertPlus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to a denial of service due to a missing capability check on the 'cp_dismiss_notice' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.30. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update option values to '1' on the WordPress site. This can be leveraged to update an option that would creat
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.1 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 59%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-862 |
| Published | 2025-02-12 |
| 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-2024-13800?
convertplus: upgrade to 3.5.31. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-13800 being exploited?
CVE-2024-13800 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-2024-13800 affect?
CVE-2024-13800 affects convertplus. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). The ConvertPlus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to a denial of service due to a missing capability check on the 'cp_dismiss_notice' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 3.
How urgent is CVE-2024-13800?
Priority 39/100. High severity