XStore <= 9.3.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Options Update

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-33564
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published April 25, 2024
Last Updated June 28, 2024
Researcher Rafie Muhammad
Description

The XStore theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 9.3.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary options which can be used to achieve privilege escalation.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Theme
Software Slug xstore (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 9.3.8
Patched Version
  • 9.3.9
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