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Agency Toolkit <= 1.0.23 — Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

CVE-2024-56066Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤1.0.23Update to 1.0.24 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Critical9.8
CVSS
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Agency Toolkit agency-toolkit

  1. Affected≤ 1.0.23
  2. Patched in1.0.24

Update to 1.0.24 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 1.0.23. Version 1.0.24 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Agency Toolkit.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 1.0.24, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Agency Toolkit to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Kévin Mosbahi (Mika).

The Agency Toolkit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.23. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an administrator.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in Agency Toolkit

All 3
More vulnerabilities in Agency Toolkit
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium5.3Missing Authorization
≤1.0.24Update to 1.0.25
CVE-2025-31863
Critical9.8Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update
≤1.0.23Update to 1.0.24
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Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity critical, CVSS 9.8

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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