CVE-2024-0679

Published Jan 20, 2024

Last updated 10 months ago

Overview

Description: The ColorMag theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the plugin_action_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate arbitrary plugins.
Source: security@wordfence.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.5
Impact score: 3.6
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-862

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:themegrill:colormag:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B0FF32CB-8477-4C0D-900E-CBC5B1F2210F",
            "versionEndIncluding": "3.1.2"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References