CVE-2015-9474 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

The Simpolio WordPress theme allows unauthorized modification of theme options due to insufficient restrictions on option updates.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-9474?

CVE-2015-9474 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Oct 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Simpolio theme 1.3.2 for WordPress has insufficient restrictions on option updates.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9474?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simpolio Project Simpolio.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9474?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9474 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2015-9474 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9474 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-456g-pvm5-mvgm.

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