Auth bypass in Vowelweb Vw Storefront
CVE-2024-13686
The VW Storefront theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the vw_storefront_reset_all_settings() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset the themes settings.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 19.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Vowelweb Vw Storefront — versions 0
- Vwthemes Vw Storefront
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/299ed515-ba64-413a-a03a-2db80… (Third Party Advisory)
- themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-13686?
- CVE-2024-13686 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vowelweb Vw Storefront, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-03-04.
- How severe is CVE-2024-13686?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.