WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2015-9456 Modified

Orbisius Child Theme Creator: A security weakness

Orbisius Child Theme Creator is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Orbisius Child Theme Creator
Plugin slug
orbisius-child-theme-creator
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Oct 07, 2019
Weakness
CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

This CVE was published Oct 07, 2019 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Orbisius Child Theme Creator to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The orbisius-child-theme-creator plugin before 1.2.8 for WordPress has incorrect access control for file modification via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=orbisius_ctc_theme_editor_ajax&sub_cmd=save_file theme_1, theme_1_file, or theme_1_file_contents parameter.

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

Primary and upstream sources