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TI-2024-28732 Aliases CVE-2024-43042GHSA-28cx-j4v5-m5fv

Pluck CMS 4.7.18 does not restrict failed login attempts, allowing attackers to execute a brute force attack.

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-307Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.

Summary

Pluck CMS 4.7.18 does not restrict failed login attempts, allowing attackers to execute a brute force attack.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00632 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pluck-cms:pluck:4.7.18:-:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.18Vulnerablepluck-cms
  • cpe:2.3:a:pluck-cms:pluck:4.7.18:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.18 Vulnerable ·pluck-cms

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-43042
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-28cx-j4v5-m5fv
  3. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Exploit 1

Other 1

  • TI-2023-11910 An issue discovered in /admin.php in Pluck CMS 4.7.15 through 4.7.16-dev5 allows remote… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2020-13954 File Upload vulnerability in PluckCMS v.4.7.10 allows a remote attacker to execute… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2020-13945 File upload vulnerability in Pluck CMS v.4.7.10-dev2 allows a remote attacker to execute… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2020-13944 An issue discovered in Pluck CMS v.4.7.10-dev2 allows a remote attacker to execute… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2023-27623 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /inc/modules_install.php of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-04615 Pluck CMS Installation install.php cross site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
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Sources

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