Auth bypass in Uxper Golo
CVE-2024-12876
The Golo - City Travel Guide WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.10. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change arbitrary user's passwords, including administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.004 (34.2th 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
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-12876?
- CVE-2024-12876 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Uxper Golo, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-03-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-12876?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-12876 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.