HotStar – Multi-Purpose Business Theme <= 1.4 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-31071
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published May 16, 2025
Last Updated May 20, 2025
Researcher Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh
Description

The HotStar – MultiPurpose Business WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Theme
Software Slug hotstar (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.4
Patched Version
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