Himer - Social Questions and Answers <= 2.1.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference

6.4
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2024-2231
CVSS 6.4 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 12, 2024
Last Updated July 23, 2024
Researcher Sushmita Poudel

Description

The Himer theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0 via the wpqa_accept_invite AJAX action due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to join private groups.

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Vulnerability Details for Himer - Social Questions and Answers WordPress Theme

Software Type Theme
Software Slug himer
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.1.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.1.0
Patched Version
  • 2.1.1

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