PT-2025-6441 · WordPress · The Puzzles | Wp Magazine / Review With Store Wordpress Theme + Rtl

Lucio Sá · Published 2025-02-12 · Updated 2025-02-12 · CVE-2024-13769

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Puzzles | WP Magazine / Review with Store WordPress Theme + RTL theme for WordPress versions up to, and including, 4.2.4

Description The issue is related to a missing capability check on the theme options ajax post action AJAX action, which allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to update the plugin's settings and inject malicious web scripts. This is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue. The developer has removed the software from the repository, and an update is not available.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 4.2.4, consider finding a replacement software as the developer has removed the theme from the repository and no update is available. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the theme options ajax post action AJAX action to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Missing Authorization

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-13769

Affected Products

The Puzzles | Wp Magazine / Review With Store Wordpress Theme + Rtl

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13769 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-13769 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3c22d064-348d-4335-beaf-22dcdcf88518?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/17819 · Telegram Post
• https://themeforest.net/item/puzzles-wordpress-magazinereview-with-wooc/5690583 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1889761668844102087 · Twitter Post