Is CVE-2024-13771 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-13771 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-13771 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-13771 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-13771?

CVE-2024-13771 has a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2024-13771

CWE-288Published: March 14, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.9

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Civi - Job Board & Freelance Marketplace WordPress Theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4. This is due to a lack of user validation before changing a password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the password of arbitrary users, including administrators, if the attacker knows the username of the victim.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-13771 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 5.9.