vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: sparkle-demo-importer: CVE-2024-6120: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N) | Jun 21, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Published
Jun 21, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The Sparkle Demo Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized database reset and demo data import due to a missing capability check on the multiple functions in all versions up to and including 1.4.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete all posts, pages, and uploaded files, as well as download and install a limited set of demo plugins.
Solution
sparkle-demo-importer-plugin-cve-2024-6120
References
Rapid7 Labs
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