CVE-2023-46148 HIGH

CVE-2023-46148: WordPress Themify Ultra theme <= 7.3.5 - Authenticated Arbitrary Settings Change vulnerability

Vendor Themify

Product Themify Ultra

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published June 19, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

8.8/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Themify Themify Ultra.This issue affects Themify Ultra: from n/a through 7.3.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Themify Ultra versions up to 7.3.5 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to read, modify, or delete data they should not access. An attacker with a basic user account can perform administrative actions without restriction. This affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete site data and perform administrative actions with a low-privilege user account.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Any registered user can access and modify sensitive site content, user data, and settings without authorization.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 19, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46148 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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