PT-2022-3453 · WordPress · Jupiter Theme+1

Ramuel Gall · Published 2022-05-19 · Updated 2022-06-21 · CVE-2022-1654

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Jupiter Theme versions 6.10.1 and earlier JupiterX Core Plugin versions 2.0.7 and earlier

Description The issue is related to insecure privilege management in the Jupiter Theme and JupiterX Core Plugin for WordPress. It allows any authenticated attacker to gain administrative privileges via specific AJAX actions, including abb uninstall template and jupiterx core cp uninstall template.

Recommendations For Jupiter Theme versions 6.10.1 and earlier, update to a version later than 6.10.1 to resolve the issue. For JupiterX Core Plugin versions 2.0.7 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.0.7 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the abb uninstall template and jupiterx core cp uninstall template AJAX actions until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-04231

CVE-2022-1654

Affected Products

Jupiter Theme

Jupiterx Core Plugin

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wordfence.com/blog/2022/05/critical-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-jupiter-and-jupiterx-premium-themes · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-1654 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1654 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-04231 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/44305 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/true_secator/2959 · Telegram Post