CVE-2023-39998 WordPress BeTheme theme <= 27.1.1 - Author+ Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass authorization checks to perform unauthorized actions in the BeTheme WordPress theme.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-39998?
CVE-2023-39998 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Muffingroup Betheme, published on 19 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Muffingroup Betheme.This issue affects Betheme: from n/a through 27.1.1.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39998?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Muffingroup Betheme.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39998?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39998 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-2023-39998 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39998 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Muffingroup Betheme
- CVE-2024-2694 Betheme <= 27.5.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2022-3861 Betheme <= 26.5.1.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2023-47770 WordPress BeTheme theme <= 27.1.1 - Contributor+ Broken Access Control vulnerability
- CVE-2023-29101 WordPress Betheme Theme <= 26.7.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2025-3077 Betheme <= 28.0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7gqm-c625-582w.