CVE-2024-37477: automattic newspack content converter Missing Authorization
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumDeferred
Published 01-11-2024Last modified 28-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-37477 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Missing Authorization vulnerability in automattic newspack content converter. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.3% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 1.0.0.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-11-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Newspack Content Converter allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Newspack Content Converter: from n/a through 0.1.5.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSources3 sources · 4.3–6.5
- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- wordfenceSource4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
33%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.40% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.40%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Automattic1 product
- newspack content converter≥ n/a, ≤ 0.1.5
Wordpress1 product
- newspack-content-converter≤ 0.1.5 (fixed in 1.0.0)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- patchstack.com/database/…VDB Entry