CVE-2023-3204
Materialis Theme for WordPress Options Update Vulnerability
Description
The Materialis theme for WordPress is vulnerable to limited arbitrary options updates in versions up to, and including, 1.1.24. This is due to missing authorization checks on the companion_disable_popup() function called via an AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as subscribers, to modify any option on the site to a numerical value.
INFO
Published Date :
June 20, 2024, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 15, 2024, 4:46 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 15, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/materialis/1.1.20/inc/companion.php#L45 No Types Assigned https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/materialis/1.1.20/inc/companion.php#L45 Product Changed Reference Type https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=231816%40materialis&new=231816%40materialis&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6 No Types Assigned https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=231816%40materialis&new=231816%40materialis&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6 Patch Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a2e05094-8344-4388-a703-518daf3d2948?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a2e05094-8344-4388-a703-518daf3d2948?source=cve Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-862 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:extendthemes:materialis:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.30 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Materialis theme for WordPress is vulnerable to limited arbitrary options updates in versions up to, and including, 1.1.24. This is due to missing authorization checks on the companion_disable_popup() function called via an AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as subscribers, to modify any option on the site to a numerical value. Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a2e05094-8344-4388-a703-518daf3d2948?source=cve [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/materialis/1.1.20/inc/companion.php#L45 [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=231816%40materialis&new=231816%40materialis&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6 [No types assigned] Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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