CVE-2024-6120

Sparkle Demo Importer <= 1.4.7 - Missing Authorization to Authorized(Subscriber+) Post/Pages/Attachements Deletion and Demo Data Import

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 21, 2024 at 11:33 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:17 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsSparkle Demo ImporterSparkle Demo Importer

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The Sparkle Demo Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized database reset and demo data import due to a missing capability check on the multiple functions in all versions up to and including 1.4.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete all posts, pages, and uploaded files, as well as download and install a limited set of demo plugins.

Affected

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

v < 1.4.8
Affected range stops below 1.4.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v ≤ 1.4.7

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.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

6.5MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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