Medium severity · published Mar 29, 2024
CVE-2024-2476
OceanWP <= 3.5.4 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure via Limited Local File Inclusion
4.3
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The OceanWP theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the load_theme_panel_pane function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to expose sensitive information such as system/environment data and API keys.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OC
OceanWP · oceanwp
through 3.5.4 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2476
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2476
themes.trac.wordpress.org
https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=222387%40oceanwp&new=222387%40oceanwp&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
www.wordfence.com
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5ec2743d-0d96-4056-8fdf-dc81d4e9b76f?source=cve
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