Time Clock <= 1.2.2 & Time Clock Pro <= 1.1.4 - Unauthenticated (Limited) Remote Code Execution
Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
The Time Clock plugin and Time Clock Pro plugin for WordPress are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 1.2.2 (for Time Clock) and 1.1.4 (for Time Clock Pro) via the 'etimeclockwp_load_function_callback' function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server. The invoked function's parameters cannot be specified.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.12411 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Paterson | Time Clock Pro | up to 1.1.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Scott Paterson | Time Clock – A WordPress Employee & Volunteer Time Clock Plugin | up to 1.2.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Time Clock Pro VendorScott Paterson Affected up to 1.1.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Time Clock – A WordPress Employee & Volunteer Time Clock Plugin VendorScott Paterson Affected up to 1.2.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wpplugin:time_clock:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.1.4 | Vulnerable | Scott Paterson |
| cpe:2.3:a:wpplugin:time_clock:*:*:*:*:-:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.2.2 | Vulnerable | Scott Paterson |
- cpe:2.3:a:wpplugin:time_clock:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.1.4 Vulnerable ·Scott Paterson
- cpe:2.3:a:wpplugin:time_clock:*:*:*:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Scott Paterson
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-9593
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7p23-xhhw-3gg3
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-9593 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-9593 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7p23-xhhw-3gg3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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