CVE-2024-53805: Missing Authorization vulnerability in brandtoss WP Mailster wp-mailster allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configu

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-53805?

wp mailster: upgrade to 1.8.17. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-53805 being exploited?

CVE-2024-53805 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-2024-53805 affect?

CVE-2024-53805 affects wp mailster. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Missing Authorization vulnerability in brandtoss WP Mailster wp-mailster allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Mailster: from n/a through <= 1.8.16.0.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-53805?

Priority 43/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-53805 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting wp mailster. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Missing Authorization vulnerability in brandtoss WP Mailster wp-mailster allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Mailster: from n/a through <= 1.8.16.0.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 52%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2024-12-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: wpmailster

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-06 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wpmailster wp mailster UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.8.17

Fixed in: 1.8.17

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wp-mailster || rpm -q wp-mailster || wp-mailster --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.8.17 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wp-mailster

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wp-mailster

Note

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

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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-2024-53805?

wp mailster: upgrade to 1.8.17. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-53805 being exploited?

CVE-2024-53805 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-2024-53805 affect?

CVE-2024-53805 affects wp mailster. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Missing Authorization vulnerability in brandtoss WP Mailster wp-mailster allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Mailster: from n/a through <= 1.8.16.0.

How urgent is CVE-2024-53805?

Priority 43/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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