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CVE-2024-33909 Avirtum CVE debrief

The iPages Flipbook plugin for WordPress has a Missing Authorization vulnerability, which could allow attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue affects iPages Flipbook versions from n/a through 1.5.1. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 and is classified as MEDIUM severity. Users of the affected plugin should take immediate action to mitigate potential risks.

Vendor
Avirtum
Product
iPages Flipbook
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-17
Original CVE updated
2026-06-17
Advisory published
2026-06-17
Advisory updated
2026-06-17

Who should care

Administrators and users of the iPages Flipbook plugin for WordPress, particularly those with versions from n/a through 1.5.1, should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions.

Technical summary

The CVE-2024-33909 vulnerability is caused by a Missing Authorization issue in the iPages Flipbook plugin. This allows for Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. The vulnerability's CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, indicating a Medium severity with a score of 5.3. It is associated with CWE-862.

Defensive priority

Medium

Recommended defensive actions

  • Update the iPages Flipbook plugin to the latest version if available.
  • Restrict access to the plugin's functionality to authorized users only.
  • Implement additional security measures to monitor and limit interactions with the plugin.
  • Consider replacing the plugin if an update is not available.
  • Regularly review and update all plugins and software.
  • Monitor for suspicious activity related to the plugin.

Evidence notes

The information provided is based on data from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and Patchstack. The CVE record and NVD detail can be found at [cve-org] and [nvd] respectively. Additional information is available at [ref-4].

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2024-33909 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-33909

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2024-33909 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-33909

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.