RCE in Themerex Addons

CVE-2020-10257

The ThemeREX Addons plugin before 2020-03-09 for WordPress lacks access control on the /trx_addons/v2/get/sc_layout REST API endpoint, allowing for PHP functions to be executed by any users, because includes/plugin.rest-api.php calls trx_a…

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.089 (94.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10257?
CVE-2020-10257 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Themerex Addons, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-03-10.
How severe is CVE-2020-10257?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-10257 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.