Auth bypass in Chimpstudio Foodbakery | Delivery Restaurant Directory Wordpress Theme

CVE-2024-12920

The FoodBakery | Delivery Restaurant Directory WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the foodbakery_var_backup_file_delete, foodbakery_widget_file_delete, theme_option_save, export_widget_settings, ajax_import_widget_data, foodbakery_var_settings_backup_generate, foodbakery_var_backup_file_restore, and theme_option_rest_all functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files, update theme options, export widget options, import widget options, generate backups, restore backups, and reset theme options.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (30.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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-2024-12920?
CVE-2024-12920 is a high-severity vulnerability in Chimpstudio Foodbakery | Delivery Restaurant Directory Wordpress Theme, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-03-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-12920?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-12920 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.