CVE-2024-43222 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-43222: WordPress Sweet Date theme <= 3.7.3 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor Seventhqueen
Product Sweet Date
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 9, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in SeventhQueen Sweet Date sweetdate allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Sweet Date: from n/a through <= 3.7.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Sweet Date versions 3.7.3 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform sensitive actions without permission. An attacker can read, modify, or delete data by sending direct requests to the application. No user interaction or special network access is required. This affects all installations running the vulnerable versions.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete data without logging in or having permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can access, alter, or destroy user data and site content without any credentials.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the Sweet Date installation; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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