Unauthorized Data Modification in ZoxPress WordPress Theme
CVE-2024-13654

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 February 2025

Summary

The ZoxPress theme for WordPress is susceptible to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'reset_options' function. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.12.0, enabling authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher to delete arbitrary option values. Such actions can create errors on the site, potentially leading to a denial of service, making it imperative for users to update and secure their installations.

Affected Version(s)

ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News Theme * <= 2.12.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Lucio Sá
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