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CVE-2024-37468

WordPress Newsmatic theme <= 1.3.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

Missing Authorization vulnerability in blazethemes Newsmatic allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Newsmatic: from n/a through 1.3.1.

The Newsmatic theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

*Credits: Dhabaleshwar Das (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-06-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-07-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-11-01 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-02 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-1: Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Newsmatic
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Newsmatic
Search vendor "Newsmatic" for product "Newsmatic"
>= 0.0.0 <= 1.3.1
Search vendor "Newsmatic" for product "Newsmatic" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 1.3.1"
en
Affected