Jthemes Exzo WordPress Theme Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Broken Access Control
Vulnerability
A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the Jthemes Exzo WordPress theme, specifically in versions through 1.2.4. This vulnerability allows exploitation of improperly configured access control, enabling unprivileged users to perform actions reserved for higher privileges.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized users gaining access to restricted functions or areas of the WordPress site, potentially allowing them to perform actions that could disrupt site operations or compromise site security.
Remediation
Users of the Jthemes Exzo WordPress theme are advised to upgrade to the latest version. For those seeking immediate protection, Patchstack offers a mitigation rule that can be applied until an official patch is available.
Vulnerability Rating
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