CVE-2024-13471

DesignThemes Core Features <= 4.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read via dt_process_imported_file

Description

The DesignThemes Core Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the dt_process_imported_file function in all versions up to, and including, 4.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.16%
Affected: designthemes DesignThemes Core Features
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1729d0de-1f5f-4349-b592-5841d01ed33a?source=cve
https://themeforest.net/item/lms-learning-management-system-education-lms-wordpress-theme/7867581

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-13471?
CVE-2024-13471 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-13471?
To fix CVE-2024-13471, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-13471 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-13471 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-13471?
CVE-2024-13471 affects designthemes DesignThemes Core Features.
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