PatchTheCVECVE-2024-2472: The LatePoint Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of dat
CVE-2024-2472 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.1) affecting latepoint. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The LatePoint Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'start_or_use_session_for_customer' function in all versions up to and including 4.9.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view other customer's cabinets, including the ability to view PII such as email addresses and to change their LatePoint user password, which may or may n
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.1 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 50%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-639 |
| Published | 2024-06-14 |
| 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-2024-2472?
latepoint: upgrade to 4.9.91. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-2472 being exploited?
CVE-2024-2472 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-2024-2472 affect?
CVE-2024-2472 affects latepoint. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). The LatePoint Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'start_or_use_session_for_customer' function in all versions up to and including 4.9.9.
How urgent is CVE-2024-2472?
Priority 49/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
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