CVE-2024-37930
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The vulnerability (CVE-2024-37930) affects ThemeSphere SmartMag WordPress theme versions up to 9.3.0. It was discovered and reported on July 9, 2024, and involves exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized actors and missing authorization issues (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) by NIST with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, while Patchstack assessed it with a score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The vulnerability is classified under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) and CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor) (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information through log file exposure and accessing functionality not properly constrained by ACLs (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to update to SmartMag theme version 10.1.0 or later to address this security issue (Patchstack).

Additional resources


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