Is CVE-2024-9933 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-9933 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-9933?

CVE-2024-9933 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-9933?

CVE-2024-9933 has an EPSS score of 1.93% (78th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2024-9933?

No published fix for CVE-2024-9933 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-9933

CRITICALEPSS 78th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The WatchTowerHQ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.10.1. This is due to the 'watchtower_ota_token' default value is empty, and the not empty check is missing in the 'Password_Less_Access::login' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in to the WatchTowerHQ client administrator user.

CWE-288

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.93%probability of exploitation in 30 days

78thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 78% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references3

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-08.