Vulnerability Description
The WP Dark Mode – WordPress Dark Mode Plugin for Improved Accessibility, Dark Theme, Night Mode, and Social Sharing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpdm_social_share_save_options function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wppool | Wp Dark Mode | < 5.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-dark-mode/trunk/includes/modules/sPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3096290/wp-dark-mode/trunk?contextaPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d7d20733-d61b-4b2f-859Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-dark-mode/trunk/includes/modules/sPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3096290/wp-dark-mode/trunk?contextaPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d7d20733-d61b-4b2f-859Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5449?
CVE-2024-5449 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The WP Dark Mode – WordPress Dark Mode Plugin for Improved Accessibility, Dark Theme, Night Mode, and Social Sharing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a mi...
How severe is CVE-2024-5449?
CVE-2024-5449 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5449?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wppool Wp Dark Mode.