CVE-2024-8943: The LatePoint plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 5.0.12. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during the book

critical Affects latepoint (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The LatePoint plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 5.0.12. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during the book

Package
latepoint (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<5.0.13
Fixed in
5.0.13
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 3% (87.6th percentile)
Published
2024-10-08
Source
nvd

References

CWE-288CWE-306
NVD recordlatepoint (WordPress plugin) advisories

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