Auth bypass in Sparklewpthemes Sparkle Demo Importer
CVE-2024-6120
The Sparkle Demo Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized database reset and demo data import due to a missing capability check on the multiple functions in all versions up to and including 1.4.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete all posts, pages, and uploaded files, as well as download and install a limited set of demo plugins.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.005 (40.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6120?
- CVE-2024-6120 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sparklewpthemes Sparkle Demo Importer, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-06-22.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6120?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.