What is CVE-2024-13653?

CVE-2024-13653 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mvpthemes Zoxpress, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-02-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-13653?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-13653 known to be exploited?

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

Auth bypass in Mvpthemes Zoxpress

CVE-2024-13653

The ZoxPress - The All-In-One WordPress News Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the 'backup_options' and 'restore_options'…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.005 (37.8th 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

Mvpthemes Zoxpress
Mvpthemes Zoxpress - The All-in-one Wordpress News Theme — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-13653?: CVE-2024-13653 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mvpthemes Zoxpress, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-02-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-13653?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-13653 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.