#VU105447 Improper privilege management in Homey - Booking and Rentals WordPress Theme - CVE-2024-11951

Vulnerability identifier: #VU105447

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11951

CWE-ID: CWE-269

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Homey - Booking and Rentals WordPress Theme
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Favethemes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin allows users who are registering new accounts to set their own role. A remote attacker can escalate privileges.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Homey - Booking and Rentals WordPress Theme: 2.4.0

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External links
https://themeforest.net/item/homey-booking-wordpress-theme/23338013
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/67c4066f-b8bc-4cd0-ae47-844af23e003f?source=cve

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.