CVE-2024-2962 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-2962: Networker - Tech News WordPress Theme with Dark Mode <= 1.1.9 - Missing Authorization

Vendor Codesupplyco
Product Networker - Tech News WordPress Theme with Dark Mode
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 27, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Networker - Tech News WordPress Theme with Dark Mode theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the admin_reload_nav_menu() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the location of display menus.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Networker WordPress theme through version 1.1.9 lacks proper authorization checks on certain functionality. An unauthenticated attacker can modify site data without permission. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction, making it straightforward to exploit. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.1.9 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data without authentication or permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized changes to site content or settings without your knowledge or consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 27, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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