CVE-2024-12876: Golo - Directory & Listing, Travel WordPress Theme <= 1.6.10 - Missing Authorization to Privilege Escalation via Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Pas...
Description
The Golo - City Travel Guide WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.10. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change arbitrary user's passwords, including administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-12876
CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL
CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types
CWE-862 Missing AuthorizationAffected Products
Vendor: uxper
Product: Golo - City Travel Guide WordPress Theme
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 17.2% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-04-05 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12876https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e6cb81e5-61a4-4b67-a668-d8a7d46b2cea?source=cve
https://themeforest.net/item/golo-directory-listing-travel-wordpress-theme/25397810