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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
The Inpersttion For Theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 via the theme_section_shortcode() function. This is due to the plugin not restricting what functions can be called. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server which is limited to arbitrary functions without any user supplied parameters.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Inpersttion For Theme versions 1.0 and earlier contain a code injection vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can inject and execute arbitrary code through the theme, potentially compromising site integrity and confidentiality. The vulnerability requires valid user credentials but no additional user interaction to exploit.
What an attacker can do
Inject and run arbitrary code on the site with the privileges of the authenticated user.
Potential impact on your site
A compromised user account can be leveraged to inject malicious code, affecting site data and functionality.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
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