CVE-2024-32521 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Client-Side Enforcement of Server-Side Security vulnerability in Highfivery LLC Zero Spam allows Removing Important Client Functionality.This issue affects Zero Spam: from n/a through 5.5.6.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00674.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/zero-spam/wordpress-zero-spam-for-wordpress-plugin-5-5-5-bypass-spam-protection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}`	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-05-17T08:56:57.732Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:09:36.575Z

Reserved: 2024-04-15T09:13:14.695Z

Link: CVE-2024-32521

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:13:40.334Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-05-17T09:15:37.740

Modified: 2026-04-28T19:24:43.147

Link: CVE-2024-32521

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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