CVE-2024-13752 | WP Project Manager <= 2.6.17 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Arbitrary Options Update

The WP Project Manager – Task, team, and project management plugin featuring kanban board and gantt charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check in the '/pm/v2/settings/notice' endpoint all versions up to, and including, 2.6.17. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to cause a persistent denial of service condition.

Published: 2025-02-15 Last update: 2025-02-24 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-13752 is rated Moderate Risk (41.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.21%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-13752

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-28 0.29% 0.21% -0.08%
2 2026-03-26 0.37% 0.29% -0.09%
3 2025-11-21 0.37%

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-13752

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
2.8 3.6 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-13752

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-13752

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
wedevs wp_project_manager < 2.6.18 cpe:2.3:a:wedevs:wp_project_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2024-13752

URL Tags
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedevs-project-manager/trunk/core/Upgrades/Upgrade_2_0.php#L255 Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedevs-project-manager/trunk/core/Upgrades/Upgrade_2_3.php#L151 Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3239348/ Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fwedevs-project-manager%2Ftags%2F2.6.17%2Fsrc%2FSettings%2FControllers%2FSettings_Controller.php&old=3213295&new_path=%2Fwedevs-project-manager%2Ftags%2F2.6.18%2Fsrc%2FSettings%2FControllers%2FSettings_Controller.php&new=3240807&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fwedevs-project-manager%2Ftrunk%2Froutes%2Fsettings.php&old=3213295&new_path=%2Fwedevs-project-manager%2Ftrunk%2Froutes%2Fsettings.php&new=3240806&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wedevs-project-manager/#developers Product Release Notes
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bd54a50b-13ce-43ce-bce1-8fe132abc07e?source=cve Third Party Advisory
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