The Sparkling theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin activation/deactivation due to a missing capability check on the 'sparkling_activate_plugin' and 'sparkling_deactivate_plugin' functions in versions up to, and including, 2.4.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to activate/deactivate arbitrary plugins.
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Description | The Sparkling theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin activation/deactivation due to a missing capability check on the 'sparkling_activate_plugin' and 'sparkling_deactivate_plugin' functions in versions up to, and including, 2.4.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to activate/deactivate arbitrary plugins. | |
Title | Sparkling <= 2.4.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Plugin Activation/Deactivation | |
Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Wordfence
Published: 2025-03-05T11:22:09.022Z
Updated: 2025-03-05T14:20:29.214Z
Reserved: 2025-01-15T18:58:39.446Z
Link: CVE-2024-13423

Updated: 2025-03-05T14:20:17.697Z

Status : Received
Published: 2025-03-05T12:15:34.960
Modified: 2025-03-05T12:15:34.960
Link: CVE-2024-13423

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