4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-13686
"VW Storefront WordPress Theme Unauthenticated Data Modification Vulnerability"
Description

The VW Storefront theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the vw_storefront_reset_all_settings() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset the themes settings.

INFO

Published Date :

March 4, 2025, 4:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 5, 2025, 4:39 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-13686 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vwthemes vw_storefront
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-13686.

URL Resource
https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=261535%40vw-storefront&new=261535%40vw-storefront&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/299ed515-ba64-413a-a03a-2db801520ae0?source=cve Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-13686 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 05, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CWE-862
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vwthemes:vw^_storefront:*:*:*:*:*:%wordpress:*:* versions from (excluding) 1.0.0
    Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=261535%40vw-storefront&new=261535%40vw-storefront&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/299ed515-ba64-413a-a03a-2db801520ae0?source=cve Types: Third Party Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The VW Storefront theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the vw_storefront_reset_all_settings() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset the themes settings.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-862
    Added Reference https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=261535%40vw-storefront&new=261535%40vw-storefront&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/299ed515-ba64-413a-a03a-2db801520ae0?source=cve
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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