CVE-2024-15981Active Exploitation

LOW

Exploitation ongoing with high activity in latest observed window (1 mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Prioritize remediation for affected systems immediately
  • Assume compromise if assets are exposed
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Immediate (within 24h)

3.5/ 10 priority

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • Active exploitation appears in 1 classified signals
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Active exploitation reported across 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-24: 1Active Exploitation · 2026-08-24: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-24: 108-24
Signal classification1 categories
Active Exploitation
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • Aviatrix Threat Research Center@aviatrixtrc
    Active Exploitation

    Attackers are forging SAML responses to bypass WordPress authentication in miniOrange SSO plugin exploits. TRC analysis shows threat actors gained admin access through CVE-2024-61979 and CVE-2024-15981, then escalated privileges within compromised CMS environments. Runtime segmentation helps contain post-compromise lateral movement. #CloudSecurity 🔗 Full breakdown: https://aviatrix.ai/threat-research-center/hackers-target-wordpress-sites-miniorange-auth-bypass-attacks-cve-2026-61979-cve-2026-15981

    Post summary

    The message reports that attackers are forging SAML responses to exploit CVE‑2024‑61979 and CVE‑2024‑15981 for admin access on WordPress sites using the miniOrange SSO plugin, demonstrating active malicious use of the vulnerabilities.

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