What is CVE-2023-7019?

CVE-2023-7019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Themeisle Lightstart, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-01-11.

How severe is CVE-2023-7019?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-7019 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Themeisle Lightstart

CVE-2023-7019

The LightStart – Maintenance Mode, Coming Soon and Landing Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the insert_template function in all versions up to, and in…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (24.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7019?: CVE-2023-7019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Themeisle Lightstart, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-01-11.
How severe is CVE-2023-7019?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-7019 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.