Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 20, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026

CVE-2024-0679

Description

The ColorMag theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the plugin_action_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate arbitrary plugins.

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Affected products

Themegrill/Colormag
cpe:2.3:a:themegrill:colormag:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <=3.1.2
WordPress/Colormagllm-fuzzy
Range: <=3.1.2
Package: https://wordpress.org/themes/colormag

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

themes.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatch
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e982d457-29db-468f-88c3-5afe04002dcfnvdThird Party Advisory
themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/colormag/3.1.2/functions.phpnvdIssue Tracking

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