CVE-2024-13419 Smart Framework <= Multiple Plugins - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Authenticated subscribers can inject malicious JavaScript into site-wide settings due to missing authorization checks in Smart Framework plugins.
- 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-2024-13419?
CVE-2024-13419 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in G5Theme April Framework, published on 2 May 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple plugins and/or themes for WordPress using Smart Framework are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to a missing capability check on the saveOptions() and importThemeOptions() functions in various versions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings which includes custom JavaScript that is enabled site-wide. This issue was escalated to Envato over two months from the date of this disclosure and the issue is still vulnerable.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13419?
It affects 4 products.
Products include G5plus April, G5plus Auteur, G5plus Benaa, G5plus Beyot.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13419?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13419 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-2024-13419 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13419 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in G5Theme April Framework
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hhv8-q584-2mj6.