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CVE-2023-33923

Broken Access Control leading to Arbitrary Plugin Activation in multiple HashThemes themes

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: March 25, 2024 at 04:46 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:02 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorViralHashOneViral News

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in HashThemes Viral News, HashThemes Viral, HashThemes HashOne.This issue affects Viral News: from n/a through 1.4.5; Viral: from n/a through 1.8.0; HashOne: from n/a through 1.3.0.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

HashOne· Hashthemeswordpress-theme
60%
v ≤ 1.3.0
Viral· Hashthemeswordpress-theme
60%
v ≤ 1.8.0
Viral News· Hashthemeswordpress-theme
60%
v ≤ 1.4.5

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

VDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/hashone/wordpress-hashone-theme-1-3-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
VDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/viral-news/wordpress-viral-news-theme-1-4-5-authenticated-arbitrary-plugin-activation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
VDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/viral/wordpress-viral-theme-1-8-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.3MEDIUMPatchstack
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-862

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