CVE-2024-9822 PoC — Pedalo Connector <= 2.0.5 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator

Source

https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2024-9822

Associated Vulnerability

Title:Pedalo Connector <= 2.0.5 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator (CVE-2024-9822)
Description:The Pedalo Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This is due to insufficient restriction on the 'login_admin_user' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log to the first user, who is usually the administrator, or if it does not exist, then to the first administrator.

Description

Pedalo Connector <= 2.0.5 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator

Readme

# CVE-2024-9822
Pedalo Connector &lt;= 2.0.5 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator

# Description
The Pedalo Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This is due to insufficient restriction on the 'login_admin_user' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log to the first user, who is usually the administrator, or if it does not exist, then to the first administrator.

```
Type: plugin
CVSS Score: 9.8
CVE: CVE-2024-9822
Slug: pedalo-connector
```
Download Link: [Download pedalo-connector Version 2.0.5](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/pedalo-connector.2.0.5.zip)



POC
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Needs the Pedalo Connector activated and have the site health thing running. if it's not connected correctly you just get redirected to the login page with the admin username.

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