Vulnerability Description
The Responsive theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_footer_text_callback function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary HTML content into the site's footer.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dbe0cc57-a17d-4f91-887
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/22/1
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dbe0cc57-a17d-4f91-887
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-2848?
CVE-2024-2848 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Responsive theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_footer_text_callback function in all versions up to, and including, ...
How severe is CVE-2024-2848?
CVE-2024-2848 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-2848?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.